Leiphart History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Leiphart family

The surname Leiphart was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Leiphart family

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Leiphart Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Leopard, Leppard, Lepart, Lepard and others.

Early Notables of the Leiphart family

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Leiphart migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Leiphart Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

George Leiphart, who arrived in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1852 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Leiphart (post 1700) +

George Leiphart, American Republican politician, Alternate Delegate to Republican National Convention from Michigan, 1952

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)