| ![Show Contents]() Lenhardt History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Lenhardt familyThe surname Lenhardt was first found in Frankfurt, where the name could be considered to have made a great contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of modern Europe. The name is a Roman-German mixed compounded of Leo (lion) and "Hard," the mediaeval German word for "brave." St. Leonhardt was the patron saint of farmers and of horses. The name became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in the savage tribal and national conflicts, in which each group sought power and status in an ever changing territorial profile. Early History of the Lenhardt familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lenhardt research. Another 162 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1747, 1756, 1758, 1790, 1792, 1830, 1836, 1889 and 1953 are included under the topic Early Lenhardt History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lenhardt Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Leonhardt, Leonhard, Leonhardi, Lennartz, Lehnhard, Lienhard (southern Germany), Lehner, Lehnert, Lenhart, Lenhard, Lenhardt, Leonardt and many more. Early Notables of the Lenhardt familyProminent figures of the time who bore the name Lenhardt were Friedrich Lienhard, who was a prominent Alcasian (Alemannic) poet. Dorette (1756-84) and Auguste (1758-86) Leonhart were sisters...
Another 27 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Lenhardt Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lenhardt RankingIn the United States, the name Lenhardt is the 15,441st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Lenhardt migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Lenhardt Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Ludwig Lenhardt, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1735
- Nicolaus Lenhardt, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1748 2
- Wilhelm Lenhardt, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752 2
Lenhardt Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Maria Margareta Lenhardt, who landed in Brazil in 1846 2
- Peter Lenhardt, who landed in New York, NY in 1872 2
- Johann, Conrad, and Anna Lenhardt, who settled in New York State in 1878
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- Pierre Lenhardt (1927-2019), French Roman Catholic religious theologian in the Congregation of Our Lady of Sion
- "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)
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Lenhardt migration to the United States 
