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Early Origins of the Gelkirchen family

The surname Gelkirchen was first found in Bavaria, where the name Gailkircken was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Gelkirchen family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gelkirchen research. Another 102 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1729 is included under the topic Early Gelkirchen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gelkirchen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gailkircken, Gailkirchen, Gailkirchner, Gelkirchen and many more.

Early Notables of the Gelkirchen family

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Migration of the Gelkirchen family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States in Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..



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