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Early Origins of the Sollenberger family

The surname Sollenberger was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Sollenberger family

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Sollenberger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sollenberger, Schollenberg, Schollenberger, Solimbergo, Solenberger, Shollenberg, Shollenberger, Sollenberg, Solenberg, Scholenberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Sollenberger family

Notables of the time with the surname Sollenberger were

  • the Sollenberger family of Switzerland

Migration of the Sollenberger family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Friederich Schollenberger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1742; and Jacob Schollenberger, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1879.


Contemporary Notables of the name Sollenberger (post 1700) +

  • L. Sollenberger, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Mexico Territory, 1900 [1]
  • John B. Sollenberger, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1964 [1]
  • Jacob Sollenberger, American politician, Member of Nebraska territorial House of Representatives, 1860 [1]
  • J. Y. Sollenberger, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1884 [1]
  • D. Raymond Sollenberger, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania, 1956 [1]


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 28) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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