Although the early records of this surname come from Southern Germany, the name itself is thought to come from the place name Kiel in Holstein, a former duchy in northern Germany.
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Early Origins of the Kielmans family
The surname Kielmans was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. There are record of bearers of von Kile and Kileman in Lübeck in the year 1300. There was one family originally seated at Kielmanseck in Wurtemburg where they were confirmed as nobles in 1578.
Early History of the Kielmans family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kielmans research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1636, 1639, 1641, 1652, 1679, 1686 and 1714 are included under the topic Early Kielmans History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Kielmans Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Kiel, Kiehl, Kehl, Kieler, Kiehler, Kyler, Kielman, Kielmann, Kiehle, von Kiel and many more.
Early Notables of the Kielmans family
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Migration of the Kielmans family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Christophle Kielman, who arrived in Louisiana in 1720; Johann Martin Kielman, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1753; Johan Georg Kiehl, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1738.
