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Early Origins of the Wangler family

The surname Wangler was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Wangen became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Wangler family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Wangler research. Another 96 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1678 and 1840 are included under the topic Early Wangler History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Wangler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Wangen, Wanger, Wangern, Wangler, Wanglen, Weigen, Wiegen, Wegen, Wegeln, Wageln, Wögen, Vangen and many more.

Early Notables of the Wangler family

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United States Wangler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Wangler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Andreas Wangler, aged 14, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1850 1
  • Anton Wangler, aged 11, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1850 1
  • Maria Anna Wangler, aged 27, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1850 1
  • Landelin Wangler, aged 18, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1850 1
  • Thomas Wangler, who landed in America in 1857 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
Wangler Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Magdalena Wangler, aged 23, who landed in America in 1900 1
  • Mattias Wangler, aged 24, who arrived in America in 1900 1
  • Peter Wangler, aged 60, who landed in America in 1900 1
  • Elizabeth Wangler, aged 56, who landed in America in 1900 1
  • Gabrial Wangler, aged 16, who arrived in America in 1900 1


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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