Ehrenfeld History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Ehrenfeld family

The surname Ehrenfeld 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 Ehrenfeld family

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Ehrenfeld Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ehren, Ehrenbeck, Ehrenburg, Ehrenberg, Ehrenbüchl, Ehrencrona, Ehrencrone, Ehrendreich, Ehrenfeld, Ehrenfels, Ehrenheim, Ehrenkreuz, Ehrenkrook, Ehrenstein and many more.

Early Notables of the Ehrenfeld family

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Ehrenfeld migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ehrenfeld Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Friedrich August Ehrenfeld, who arrived in America in 1807
Christian Heinrich Ehrenfeld, who settled in 1807
Jacob Friedrich Ehrenfeld, who arrived in North America in 1851
Levie Ehrenfeld, who arrived in America in 1853 1
Heinrich Karl Ehrenfeld, who settled in North America in 1873
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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)