Linange History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Linange familyThe surname Linange was first found in Bavaria, where the name Lehning was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. 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. They also branched into the Rhine province, and into Bade, Hesse, and Nassau. The eponymous Leininger Sporn is a highly prominent ridge in the northeast of the Palatinate Forest in western Germany. Early History of the Linange familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Linange research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1779 is included under the topic Early Linange History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Linange Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Lehning, Leiningen, Leihning, Leining, Linange and others. Early Notables of the Linange familyMore information is included under the topic Early Linange Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Linange familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anna Maria Leininger, who came to New York, NY in 1709; Paul Lehning, who arrived in America in 1749; Johan Philip Lehning, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749.
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