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Early Origins of the Koepcke family

The surname Koepcke was first found in Saxony, where the name Kopke became noted for its many branches within the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name 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 Koepcke family

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Koepcke Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kopke, Kepke, Koepke, Koepcke, Koepp, Kopka and others.

Early Notables of the Koepcke family

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United States Koepcke migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Koepcke Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Heinrich Koepcke, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • Johann Koepcke, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 1


  1. 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)


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