Eichenlaub History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The Eichenlaub surname was created from one of several place names in Germany. Most of these were compound names containing the "Eiche" roots, which means "oak."

Early Origins of the Eichenlaub family

The surname Eichenlaub was first found in Germany, where since medieval times the name Eich was closely associated with the district's most dynamic historical developments. Being prominent in social affairs, the family formed alliances with other distinguished families during the turbulent events of the feudal era.

Early History of the Eichenlaub family

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Eichenlaub Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Eicha, Eiche, Eichel, Eicke, Eike, Eick, Eicke, Eke, Eych, Eyck, Aich, Aick, Eichell, Eychel, Eychell, Eickel, Eichels, Eickell, Eikkel and many more.

Early Notables of the Eichenlaub family

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Eichenlaub migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Eichenlaub Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Michael Eichenlaub, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1837 1
Valentin Eichenlaub, who landed in Cincinnati, Oh in 1869-1870 1
G F Eichenlaub, who landed in Cincinnati, Oh in 1869-1870 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Eichenlaub (post 1700) +

Ray "Iron Eich" Eichenlaub (1892-1949), American football player, inducted into the College Football Hall of Fame in 1972

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)