Gaunter History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Gaunter familyThe surname Gaunter 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 Gaunter familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gaunter research. Another 114 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1589, 1638, 1779, 1818, 1856 and 1875 are included under the topic Early Gaunter History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gaunter Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Gunter, Günther, Gunten, Güntner, Günzer, Genther and many more. Early Notables of the Gaunter familyMore information is included under the topic Early Gaunter Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Gaunter Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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