| ![Show Contents]() Krehbiel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Switzerland The Krehbiel name was taken as a surname from a place name derived from the German word "Kraehen," meaning "crow" and "buehl" meaning "hill." There were probably several place names based on these words, including Kräyenbühl in the parish of Groshochstetten, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Early Origins of the Krehbiel familyThe surname Krehbiel was first found in the Lucerne region of Switzerland where records show the Kreyenbuhl, Kraehenbuehl families since the 14th century. Early History of the Krehbiel familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Krehbiel research. Another 65 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1424, 1671 and 1800 are included under the topic Early Krehbiel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Krehbiel Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Krähenbuhl, Kraehenbuhl, Kraehenbuehl, Krayenbuhl, Kreienbuhl, Kreyenbuhl, Kreyenbuel, Crayenbuhl, Creyenbuhl, Grenhenbuhl, Krahbuhl, Kraibil, Kraibill, Kraybil, Kraybill, Kraibuhl, Crabil, Crabill, Craybil, Craybill, Grabble, Grabil, Grabill, Kraybil and many more. Early Notables of the Krehbiel familyMore information is included under the topic Early Krehbiel Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Krehbiel RankingIn the United States, the name Krehbiel is the 18,147th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Krehbiel migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Krehbiel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Magdalena Krehbiel, who landed in America in 1840 2
- Maria Krehbiel, who arrived in Ohio in 1845 2
- Anna Krehbiel, who arrived in Ohio in 1845 2
- Jacob Krehbiel, who landed in North America in 1852 2
- Johann Krehbiel, who arrived in North America in 1852 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Krehbiel (post 1700) | + |
- Albert H Krehbiel (1873-1945), American Impressionist and Muralist, professor at the Art Institute in Chicago, recipient of many awards including: American Traveling Scholarship to study abroad by The Art Institute of Chicago in 1902; and winner of four gold medals for painting
- Henry Edward Krehbiel (1854-1923), American music critic and musicologist
- Victor John Krehbiel (b. 1905), American politician, U.S. Ambassador to Finland, 1973-75 3
- Kathleen Krehbiel, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Iowa, 2008 3
- John Krehbiel, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from California, 1952, 1956, 1960 3
- Frank W. Krehbiel, American politician, Candidate for Ohio State Attorney General, 1928 3
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 6) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Krehbiel migration to the United States 
