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Where did the German Hafele family come from? What is the German Hafele family crest and coat of arms? When did the Hafele family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Hafele family history?
The Hafele surname comes from the Middle High German words "hafner," or "hafen," meaning "pot," or "dish." As such, Hafele was originally an occupational name for a potter.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Haffner, Hafner, Haafner, Hafener, Haffener, Haeffner, Heffner, Haefner, Hefner, Haefeli (Swiss) and many more.First found in Austria and southern Bavaria, where the family made a considerable contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of early modern Europe. The family became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses. These played important roles in local political conflicts, in which each group sought power and status in an ever changing territorial profile. Chronicles first mention Hugo Hafinare of Constance in the year 1158, Uli Hafner (Haefeli) of the Aargau region in 1490, and Hueglin Haffner of Kirchheim in 1406. Chronicles also mention an ancient branch of the family whose members were knights of the Kingdom of Styria from 1310 to 1478.
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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hafele research. Another 368 words(26 lines of text) covering the years 1629, 1630, 1631, 1735, 1741, 1759, 1776, 1782, 1833, and 1861 are included under the topic Early Hafele History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Hafele. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Hafele Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Richarda Hafele, who arrived in Venezuela in 1842
Hafele Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Magdalena Hafele, aged 27, who settled in America from Mulhausen, in 1904
- Georg Hafele, aged 29, who emigrated to the United States from Salzburg, Austria, in 1907
- Charles Hafele, aged 44, who settled in America, in 1907
- Christine Hafele, aged 26, who emigrated to the United States from Heflinger, Germany, in 1907
- Emilie Hafele, aged 4, who landed in America from Heflinger, Germany, in 1907
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- Joseph C. Hafele, American physicist best known for the Hafele-Keating experiment, a test of Einstein's theory of relativity
- Anna Häfele (b. 1989), German ski jumper
- Mathias Hafele (b. 1983), Austrian ski jumper
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- Bahlow, Hans. Mecklenburgisches Namenbüchlein Ein Führer durch Mecklenburgs Familiennamen. Rostock: Carl Hinstorffs Verlag, 1932. Print.
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The Hafele Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Hafele 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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