Kirchberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Kirchberg family

The surname Kirchberg was first found in Austria, where the name Kirchberg 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. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Kirchberg family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kirchberg research. Another 100 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1720 and 1778 are included under the topic Early Kirchberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kirchberg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kirchberg, Kirchberger, Kirchburg, Kirchenberg, Kirchenberger, Kirchbaur, Kirchbauer, Kirchbach and many more.

Early Notables of the Kirchberg family

the Kirchberg family of Austria

Kirchberg migration to the United States +

Kirchberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Robert Kirchberg, who arrived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 1851
Amalie Auguste Kirchberg, who immigrated to Philadelphia in 1856

Contemporary Notables of the name Kirchberg (post 1700) +

Edward W. Kirchberg, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly 49th District, 1974 1

Historic Events for the Kirchberg family +

Bismarck

Kurt Kirchberg (1910-1941), German Oberbootsmann who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II; he died just prior to it being sunk 2

Sources +

The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 27) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details