Kressin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Kressin family

The surname Kressin was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area, included Austria and Hesse. 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 Kressin family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kressin research. Another 125 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1530 and 1817 are included under the topic Early Kressin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kressin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kress, Kressberg, Kressel, Kressen, Kresser, Kres and many more.

Early Notables of the Kressin family

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Kressin migration to the United States +

Kressin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Dorothea Volkmann Kressin, aged 68, who arrived in America in 1843 1
Johann Kressin, aged 36, who landed in America in 1843 1
Julie Seegebarth Kressin, who arrived in America in 1846 1
Miss Kressin, who landed in America in 1846 1

Sources +

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)