Lindl Family Crest & Name History

The spelling Lindl grew out of Lindner, a German surname with a long paper trail. The name is generally explained as “Dweller by the lime tree”.

Spelling and variants

Before spelling was fixed, Lindner was also written Lindl. Other spellings include Linder and Lindemann.

Family crest and blazon

Heraldry is personal: arms associated with the Lindner surname were borne by specific families, and sharing the name does not mean sharing the blazon.

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