Logler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The distinguished and ancient German surname Logler is derived from the Middle High German "legel," meaning "small barrel." This name may have been initially bestowed as a nickname on an overweight person. Alternatively, the name may be derived from the Middle High German "laegele," meaning "barrel maker"; in this case, the name refers specifically to someone who makes small wine barrels.

Early Origins of the Logler family

The surname Logler was first found in Swabia, where the name is thought to have first emerged. The name Logler was a prominent one during this formative period; the Logler family played a major role in the early history of the region, and contributed greatly to the development of medieval Swabian society.

Early History of the Logler family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Logler research. Another 149 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1271, 1291, 1358, 1801, 1823, 1852, 1873, 1897 and 1919 are included under the topic Early Logler History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Logler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Legler, Legeler, Lagler, Laegeler, Lägeler, Lägler and many more.

Early Notables of the Logler family

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Logler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Logler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Valentine Logler, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1848 1

Citations +

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)