| ![Show Contents]() Edelen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Edelen familyThe surname Edelen was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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. Early History of the Edelen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Edelen research. Another 93 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1666 and 1792 are included under the topic Early Edelen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Edelen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Adelaer, Adelauer, Adenaer, Adenauer, Adeler, Adelen, Adelern, Edelauer, Edenauer, Edler and many more. Early Notables of the Edelen familyMore information is included under the topic Early Edelen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Edelen RankingIn the United States, the name Edelen is the 13,302nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Edelen migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Edelen Settlers in United States in the 17th Century- Elizabeth Edelen, who landed in Maryland in 1664 2
- Richard Edelen, who landed in Maryland in 1664 2
- Philip Edelen, who arrived in Maryland in 1669 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Edelen (post 1700) | + |
- Walter E. Edelen (1911-1991), American politician and businessman who served in the Iowa State Senate from 1959 to 1961 as a Democrat
- Rollin Edelen (1908-1993), American businessman and politician who served in the Iowa House of Representatives as a Republican (1971-1975), brother of Walter E. Edelen
- Joe Edelen (b. 1955), American Major League Baseball relief pitcher who pitched for the St. Louis Cardinals and Cincinnati Reds
- Edward "Doc" Joseph Edelen Jr. (1912-1982), American Major League Baseball player who played in two games for the Washington Senators during the 1932 season
- Leonard Graves "Buddy" Edelen (1937-1997), American Olympic marathoner, the first man to run a marathon faster than 2 hours and 15 minutes
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- 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)
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Edelen migration to the United States 
