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Early Origins of the Kesinger family

The surname Kesinger was first found in Saxony, where the name Kessinger became noted for its many branches within the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Kesinger family

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Kesinger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kessinger, Kissinger, Kesinger, Kisinger and many more.

Early Notables of the Kesinger family

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Migration of the Kesinger family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anthony Kessinger settled in Mississippi in 1844; Michael Kissinger settled in Lancaster Pennsylvania in 1717; another Michael Kissinger settled in Pennsylvania in 1764..


Contemporary Notables of the name Kesinger (post 1700) +

  • Brian Kesinger, American illustrator, author and animator who has worked at Walt Disney Studios for over 16 years


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