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Origins Available: Austrian, German

Where did the Austrian Vogelgesang family come from? What is the Austrian Vogelgesang family crest and coat of arms? When did the Vogelgesang family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Vogelgesang family history?

The Vogelgesang surname is a habitational name derived from any of several places called Vogelsang in Germany.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Vogelsang, Vogelgesang, Vogelzang and others.

First found in Pomerania, where the name acquired 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 in Prussia, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Vogelgesang research. Another 211 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1562, 1741, 1793, and 1837 are included under the topic Early Vogelgesang History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 54 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Vogelgesang Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Vogelgesang Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Simon Vogelgesang, who came to Philadelphia in 1741
  • Johan Nickel Vogelgesang, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1750
  • Johann Nickol Vogelgesang, who came to Philadelphia in 1750
  • Johan Philip Vogelgesang, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753
  • Anna Appolonia Gentes Vogelgesang, who landed in Philadelphia, Pa in 1761


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The Vogelgesang Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Vogelgesang Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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