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Kreyenbuhl History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Switzerland
The Kreyenbuhl 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 Kreyenbuhl familyThe surname Kreyenbuhl was first found in the Lucerne region of Switzerland where records show the Kreyenbuhl, Kraehenbuehl families since the 14th century. Early History of the Kreyenbuhl familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kreyenbuhl research. Another 65 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1800, 1671 and 1424 are included under the topic Early Kreyenbuhl History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Kreyenbuhl 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 Kreyenbuhl family (pre 1700)More information is included under the topic Early Kreyenbuhl Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Kreyenbuhl familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Peter Krahenbuhl, who settled in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania sometime between 1710 and 1711; Peter, Mich, and Jakob Krahenbuhl, Palatine emigrants to America in 1731.
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