Kigel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Kigel family

The surname Kigel was first found in Austria, where the name became noted for its many branches in 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. The family name was conferred with nobility in 1594.

Early History of the Kigel family

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Kigel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kugler, Koogler, Kuglar, Kuglear, Koockler, Kookler and many more.

Early Notables of the Kigel family

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Kigel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kigel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Henrig Kigel, who arrived in New York in 1709 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Kigel (post 1700) +

Beth Kigel, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Florida, 2008 2

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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 6) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html