Show ContentsCones History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

A multitude of prestigious family names, such as the surname Cones, were formed in the lands which became the modern German state of Prussia, known for its beauty, industry and military power. The name originated as a short form of the personal name Konrad, an Old German emperor's name.

Early Origins of the Cones family

The surname Cones was first found in West Prussia, where the family emerged in mediaeval 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. The name originated as a short form of Konrad, an Old German emperor's name.

Early History of the Cones family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cones research. Another 189 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1554, 1806, 1837, 1842 and 1869 are included under the topic Early Cones History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Cones Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cohen, Cohn, Coehn, Coen, Kohen, Kohn, Koehn, Koehne, Cone, Kone, Koehnle, Coehnle, Coen, Koen, Coene, Koene, Coener, Koener, Coehner and many more.

Early Notables of the Cones family

Notable figures of the period with the name Cones were members of the Koehn von Jaski family, who distinguished themselves in politics and military services. One Koehn von Jaski, the Lord of Wittichwalde, became the director of regional affairs (Landes-Director) and regional advisor for the district of Mohrungen in 1806, while...
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United States Cones migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cones Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • J. Cones, aged 26, who immigrated to America from London, in 1893
  • Mrs. J. Cones, aged 26, who landed in America from London, in 1893
Cones Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Elliott Baird Cones, who immigrated to the United States, in 1903
  • Ida Cones, aged 23, who landed in America, in 1911
  • Perla Cones, aged 58, who immigrated to the United States from Le Cairo, Egypt, Africa, in 1914
  • Abraham Cones, aged 28, who landed in America from Le Cairo, Egypt, Africa, in 1914
  • Frank Cones, aged 33, who immigrated to the United States, in 1917
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