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

The surname Mahler is an occupational name for a painter, or more specifically a painter of stained glass, derived from the Old German "malen", and the Middle High German word "malen" which both meant "to paint."

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Mahler, Maler, Mahl, Mahle, Male, Mal, Maller, Maehler, Mehler, Mailer, Mayler, Maylor, Mailor and many more.

First found in Wurtemberg and Bavaria, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Mahler became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mahler research. Another 150 words(11 lines of text) covering the years 1723 and 1807 are included under the topic Early Mahler History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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More information is included under the topic Early Mahler Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Mahler Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Heinrich Wilhelm Mahler settled in Pennsylvania in 1749
  • Conrad Mahler, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1767
  • Conrad Mahler, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1767
  • Friederich Mahler, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1768

Mahler Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Heinrich Ludwig Mahler settled in America in 1850 with his wife and family
  • Fritz Mahler, who landed in Texas in 1850-1906
  • Gustavus Mahler, who landed in Mississippi in 1850
  • Heinrich Ludwig Mahler, who arrived in America in 1850
  • Margarethe Charlotte Mahler, who landed in America in 1850


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  • Rick Mahler (1953-2005), American Major League Baseball player
  • Gregory Mahler (b. 1950), administrator and U.S. Political Science scholar and professor
  • Vincent A. Mahler (b. 1949), U.S. political science scholar and professor
  • Horst Mahler (b. 1936), German lawyer and political extremist
  • Gustav Mahler (1860-1911), Austrian-Bohemian composer, best known for his Symphony #2, commonly referred to as "The Resurrection"
  • Anna Mahler (1904-1988), Austrian-UK sculptor, daughter of Gustav and Alma Mahler
  • Arthur Mahler (1871-1944), Austrian archeologist
  • David Mahler (b. 1944), US hammered dulcimer player
  • Eduard Mahler (1857-1945), Hungarian- Austrian orientalist, astronomer, natural scientist
  • Fritz Mahler (1901-1973), Austrian conductor, and cousin once removed of Gustav Mahler

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  2. Nied, Edmund. Fraenkische Familiennamen urkundlich gesammelt und sprachlich gedeutet. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1933. Print.
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  4. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  5. Göbel, Otto. Niederdeutsche Familiennamen der Gegenwart Wolfshagen-Schäbentz. Franz: Westphal, 1936. Print.
  6. Neubecker, Ottfried. Wappen-Bilder-Lexikon der bürgerlichen Geschlechter Deutschlands, Oesterreichs und der Schweiz. Battenberg, München: 1985. Print.
  7. Bolton, Charles Knowles. Bolton's American Armory. Baltimore: Heraldic Book Company, 1964. Print.
  8. Strassburger, Ralph B. German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
  9. Zoder, Rudolf. Familiennamen in Ostfalen. Hildesheim: Geog Olms Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1968. Print.
  10. Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
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The Mahler Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Mahler 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.

This page was last modified on 11 April 2011 at 12:57.

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