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Vogelgesang Family Crest
Vogelgesang Family Crest
Vogelgesang

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Where did the German Vogelgesang family come from? What is the German 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 216 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 56 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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  1. Hildenbrand, A.M. Wappenfibel. Handbuch der Heraldik. Neustadt an der Aisch: 1970. Print.
  2. Filby, P. William and Mary K Meyer. Passenger and Immigration Lists Index in Four Volumes. Detroit: Gale Research, 1985. Print. (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8).
  3. Nied, Edmund. Fraenkische Familiennamen urkundlich gesammelt und sprachlich gedeutet. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1933. Print.
  4. Jones, George F. The Germans of Colonial Georgia 1733-1783 Revised edition. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1986. Print. (ISBN 0806311614).
  5. Preuss, Otto. Die Lippischen Familiennamen mit Berücksichtigung der Ortsnamen. Detmold: Meyer'sche Hofbuchh, 1887. Print.
  6. Egle, William Henry. Pennsylvania Genealogies Scotch-Irish and German. Harrisburg: L.S. Hart, 1886. Print.
  7. Kneschke, Dr. Ernest Heinrich. Neues allgemeines Deutsches Adels-Lexicon 9 Volumes New General German Aristocracy Lexicon. Leipzig: Friedrich Voigt, 1859. Print.
  8. Oswald, G. Lexicon der Heraldik. Leipzig: 1984. Print.
  9. Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at Galveston Texas 1896-1951. National Archives Washington DC. 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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