The Leverkuehn family finds its ancestral home that ancient basin that fed the Elbe, Rhine, Wesser, and Danube rivers. In that area, Leverkuehn evolved as a German nickname for a person known "of a pleasant disposition."
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Early Origins of the Leverkuehn family
The surname Leverkuehn was first found in Pomerania, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. The original, literal meaning of "Liebermann" was "one of pleasant disposition," but later came to represent many different branches of a powerful family. 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.
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Early History of the Leverkuehn family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Leverkuehn research. Another 130 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1790, 1791, 1803 and 1840 are included under the topic Early Leverkuehn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Leverkuehn Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Liebman, Liebmann, Leibman, Leibmann, Liebermann, Leeberman, Leebermen, Libermen, Leverman (North Germany), Levermann, Liebersohn, Lieberson, Lieberherr, Lieberkuehn, Leverkuehn and many more.
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Early Notables of the Leverkuehn family
Prominent bearers of the name Leverkuehn at this time were Georg Matthias von Liebermann (18th century), of the von Sonnenberg line, who became first lieutenant in the Austrian army and Lord of Wettschuetz. His... Another 34 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Leverkuehn Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Leverkuehn family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: August and Jacob Liebermann, who came to Texas in 1846. Ludwig Lieberman came to Philadelphia in 1860; while Tobias Liebermann came in 1876; Frederick Liebmann came to Philadelphia in 1855.
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