Ilgner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Ilgner family

The surname Ilgner was first found in East Prussia, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Ilgner family

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Ilgner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ilgen, Ilgenfritz and others.

Early Notables of the Ilgner family

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Ilgner migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ilgner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christian Ilgner, who landed in Frederick County, Maryland in 1737 1

Ilgner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Fred Ilgner, aged 33, who arrived in New York, NY in 1877 1
Fred Ilgner, who arrived in New York, NY in 1877

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)