Kiesling History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Kiesling familyThe surname Kiesling was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Amsterdam, an ancient 13th century town held by the Lords of Amstel. Giesebrecht II built a castle there. Geisbrecht III built the dam to keep out the sea. It is first mentioned in charters of 1275 when Floris IV, the count of Holland granted its charter. It became a city of great mercantile wealth. It hold great treasures of art. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family. The family name was anciently seated in Amsterdam. Early History of the Kiesling familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kiesling research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Kiesling History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Kiesling Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Kies, Kise, Kyse, Kize and others. Early Notables of the Kiesling familyMore information is included under the topic Early Kiesling Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Kiesling Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Kiesling Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Kiesling Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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