The surname Fraunberg was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. Frauendorf is a municipality in the Oberspreewald-Lausitz district, in southern Brandenburg, Germany. And in the Bavarian region of Upper Franconia, Frauendorf is a borough of Bad Staffelstein that dates back to 1070.
The ruins of Frauenstein Castle, dating back to 1272, are located on the crest of the Eastern Ore Mountains near the town of Frauenstein in Saxony.
Early History of the Fraunberg family
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Fraunberg Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Frauenberg, Frauendorf, Frauenstein, Fraunberg, Fraunhofen, Freudenberg and many more.
Early Notables of the Fraunberg family
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Migration of the Fraunberg family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Andreas Freudenberg, who settled in America in 1764-1798; Johannes Freudenberger, who arrived in Halifax, N.S. in 1781; Johannes Frauendorf, who came to North America in 1783.