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Early Origins of the Geckler family

The surname Geckler was first found in Wutrzenberg, where the name 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. They were first seated at Giengen.

Early History of the Geckler family

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Geckler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Keck, Kech, Kechler and others.

Early Notables of the Geckler family

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Geckler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Geckler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • George Geckler, who settled in Fairfield Co. OH in 1844
  • Michael Geckler, who arrived in Indiana sometime between 1868 and 1870
  • Adolph Geckler, who settled in Indiana sometime between 1870 and 1872


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