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Early Origins of the Hehle family

The surname Hehle 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. From Nuremberg their original seat, they branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Hehle family

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Hehle Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hehel, Hechel, Hahl, Hahel, Hehl and others.

Early Notables of the Hehle family

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Migration of the Hehle family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: John Hahl, who settled in Allegheny County in 1870; William Hahl settled in the same county in 1869; Christian Hehl settled in Pennsylvania in 1853 with his wife and family..


Contemporary Notables of the name Hehle (post 1700) +

  • Gladys Hehle, American Democratic Party politician, Member of West Virginia Democratic State Executive Committee, 1952-53 1


  1. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 26) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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