Lenzen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Lenzen family

The surname Lenzen was first found in Neumark and Pomerania, 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 became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in the savage tribal and national conflicts, with each group seeking power and status in an ever changing territorial profile.

Early History of the Lenzen family

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Lenzen Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lenz, Lentz, Lents, Lentze, Lenze, Lentse and many more.

Early Notables of the Lenzen family

Johann or Hans Lenz, who was born in Swabia and from 1494 to 1496 was a schoolmaster in Freiburg. He wrote a famous history of the Swabian war. Jacob Michael Reinhold...
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Lenzen migration to the United States +

Lenzen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Master Lenzen, aged 12, who settled in America, in 1894

Lenzen Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Louise Lenzen, aged 44, who landed in America from U. Gladbach, Germany, in 1907
Friedrich Lenzen, aged 11, who immigrated to America from U. Gladbach, Germany, in 1907
Johann Lenzen, aged 39, who immigrated to the United States from Reid, Germany, in 1911
Herman Lenzen, aged 21, who landed in America from Ghent, Germany, in 1914
Victor F. Lenzen, aged 26, who immigrated to the United States, in 1917
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