Haegnner History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Haegnner familyThe surname Haegnner was first found in Bohemia, where the name came from emerged from tribal chieftains and gained 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, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. From Bohemia the name branched into Nuremberg, Prussia and Winterthur in Switzerland. Early History of the Haegnner familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Haegnner research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1600 is included under the topic Early Haegnner History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Haegnner Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hegner, Hegener, Heggener, Heggner, Hagner, Hagener and many more. Early Notables of the Haegnner familyMore information is included under the topic Early Haegnner Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Haegnner familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johann Peter Hegener, who emigrated from Southwest Germany to Pennsylvania in 1740; Christoph Hegner, who came to Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1776; Sophie Hegener, who emigrated from Bremen to New York in 1854.
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