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

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Nachtigal, Nachtegael, Nachtgel, Nachtengel, Nechtegal, Necktengal, Nachtickle, Nacktickle and many more.

First found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nachtigal research. Another 235 words(17 lines of text) covering the years 1723 and 1871 are included under the topic Early Nachtigal History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Nachtigal Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • A. Nachtigal, who settled in Indiana in 1860
  • Carol Nachtigal, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1874
  • Benj Andr Nachtigal, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1874
  • Andreas Nachtigal, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1874
  • Adam Nachtigal, who came to Philadelphia in 1874


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  • Gustav Nachtigal (1834-1885), German explorer of Central and West Africa, eponym of the Nachtigal Glacier and Nachtigal Peak, South Georgia, Antarctica


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The Nachtigal Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Nachtigal 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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