Preussner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Preussner family

The surname Preussner was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region Saxony. The name Preuss came from an ancient Baltic tribe of the name Prüsen, a tribe displaced by the German tribes in the 13th century. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Preussner family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Preussner research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1605, 1620, 1666, 1696, 1698, 1737, 1757 and 1771 are included under the topic Early Preussner History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Preussner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Preuss, Pruys, Preussner, Preussler, Preissler, Prutz, Preis, Preiss, Preisser, Preissler, Preissman, Prusse, Prussman and many more.

Early Notables of the Preussner family

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Preussner migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Preussner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Friedrich Preussner, who landed in America in 1777 1

Preussner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Barnard Preussner, who arrived in Arkansas in 1870 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)