Kaip History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Kaip family

The surname Kaip was first found in Bavaria, where the name Kaipff 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 Kaip family

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Kaip Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kaipff, Kaipf, Kaipffe, Kaipffes, Kaipffs, Kaipfs, Kaipfes, Kaippf, Kaippff, Kiapff, Kaiff, Kaif, Kaip and many more.

Early Notables of the Kaip family

the Kaipff family of Bavaria

Kaip migration to the United States +

Kaip Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Susana Knopp Kaip, who settled in Mercer Co. ND in 1918
Joseph Kaip, who settled in Mercer Co. ND in 1918

Kaip migration to Canada +

Kaip Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Johann Georg Kaip, who arrived in Newfoundland in 1777 1
Henrich Kaip, who settled in Newfoundland in 1777 1

Sources +

Seary E.R., Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland, Montreal: McGill's-Queen's Universtity Press 1998 ISBN 0-7735-1782-0