Hinckel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Hinckel family

The surname Hinckel was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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 Hinckel family

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Hinckel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Henkel, Henke, Henkell and others.

Early Notables of the Hinckel family

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Hinckel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hinckel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Joh Georg Hinckel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1754 1
Caspar Hinckel, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1762 1
Johannes Hinckel, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1769 1
Leonhard Hinckel, who landed in America in 1773 1

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)