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Etymology of Krummbein

What does the name Krummbein mean?

The German name Krummbein is derived from the root word "krumm," which meant "crooked," combined with "bein," meaning "leg." Thus the name was probably originally a nickname for someone with a deformity of the leg.

Early Origins of the Krummbein family

The surname Krummbein was first found in the area that would become a united Germany.

Early History of the Krummbein family

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Krummbein Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Krumbine, Krumbein, Krummbine, Krummbein, Crumbine and many more.

Early Notables of the Krummbein family

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Migration of the Krummbein family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Leonard Krumbein, who came to Schaefferstown, PA in 1754. There are also records of a Leonhart Krumbein in Philadelphia in 1754; this is most likely the same person..



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