Loffler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany-Alt
Germany

Early Origins of the Loffler family

The surname Loffler was first found in Bavaria, where the name Loffler was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. 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 Loffler family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Loffler research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1794 is included under the topic Early Loffler History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Loffler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Loffler, Löffler, Lofler, Lofflers, Loflers, Lofflerr, Loffleres, Lofleres, Luffler, Loffleer, Loeffler, Loeffel, Loefel, Loefeler, Loeffers, Leffler, Loepeler, Loeffelmann, Loeffels, Loefels and many more.

Early Notables of the Loffler family

the Loffler family of Bavaria

Loffler migration to the United States +

Loffler Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johann Adam Loffler, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1737 1
Dieterich Loffler, who landed in America in 1751 1

Loffler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Christian Loffler, who arrived in Texas in 1844 1
J A Loffler, who arrived in America in 1853 1
Joseph Loffler, who arrived in Ohio in 1868 1

Loffler migration to Canada +

Loffler Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Anna Loffler, who landed in Nova Scotia in 1757
Johannes Loffler, who arrived in Nova Scotia in 1757

Contemporary Notables of the name Loffler (post 1700) +

Bertold Löffler (1874-1960), Austrian painter, printmaker, designer and ceramicist
Friedrich August Johann Löffler (1852-1915), German bacteriologist

Historic Events for the Loffler family +

Bismarck

Werner Löffler (1911-1941), German Funkmeister who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 2

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)
Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details