Menning History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Netherlands
Germany

Early Origins of the Menning family

The surname Menning was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in South Holland, a province of Holland, the most crowded province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Rotterdam, Leyden and Shiedam. Noted is the famed castle of Teilengen where Jacqueline of Bavaria is buried. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Menning family

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Menning Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Menning, Menninck, Menninga, Menningh, Menninger, Menin, Meenen and many more.

Early Notables of the Menning family

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Menning migration to the United States +

Menning Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

H. Menning, who settled in Baltimore in 1834
J. Menning, who arrived in Baltimore in 1854
Louise Menning, who settled in New York, NY in 1863
Heinr W. Menning, who settled in North America in 1880
Christian Fr. W. Menning, who settled in North America in 1887