Biehler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Biehler family

The surname Biehler was first found in Silesia, where the name 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 a most influential family. The name may originate from (or have lent itelf to) the town Bielau in Silesia and Bielen in Thuringia.

Early History of the Biehler family

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Biehler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Biehler, Bieler, Beihler, Bielert (eastern regions), Beiler, Beiller, Bihler, Bielau, Bielen, Beeler and many more.

Early Notables of the Biehler family

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Biehler Ranking

In France, the name Biehler is the 7,900^th most popular surname with an estimated 1,000 - 1,500 people with that name. 1

Biehler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Biehler Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Margaretha Biehler, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1727 2
Anthony Biehler, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1738
Paul Biehler, who settled in Philadelphia in 1764

Biehler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Biehler, who settled in Philadelphia in 1832
Carolina Biehler, aged 28, who arrived in Baltimore, Maryland in 1854 2
Johanna Biehler, aged 4, who landed in Baltimore, Maryland in 1854 2

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)