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Early Origins of the Frauenstein family

The surname Frauenstein was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. Frauendorf is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. And in the Bavarian region of Upper Franconia, Frauendorf is a borough of Bad Staffelstein that dates back to 1070.

Early History of the Frauenstein family

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Frauenstein Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Frauenberg, Frauendorf, Frauenstein, Fraunberg, Fraunhofen, Freudenberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Frauenstein family

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United States Frauenstein migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Frauenstein Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Charlotte Frauenstein, who settled in Galveston, TX in 1851
  • Charlotte Frauenstein, who landed in Galveston, Tex in 1851 1


  1. 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)


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