List of Swabian noble families / A

Swabian noble families  A B C D E F G H J K L M N O P R S T U V W Y Z Uncertain assignment

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Surname	Headquarters	was standing	Notes on history and distribution	Membership in aristocratic associations, alliances or registers	Links to relevant picture galleries	coat of arms
Adelmann of Adelmannsfelden	Adelmannsfelden , abandoned in the middle of the 14th century, Neubronn (Abtsgmünd) , from 1385/1407 Hohenstadt (Abtsgmünd) from 1530	Imperial Knights Barons , 1680 Counts , 1790	proven since 1113, Caspar Adelmann von Adelmannsfelden	Canton of Kocher		Scheibler
Aichelberg	Aichelberg	Counts, sunk into the lower nobility in the 15th century	Around 1340 the rule was sold off, fell into knighthood around 1400, and died out by 1500	Leitbracken		Ingeram Codex
Aichheim, oaks	Illereichen	Noble Free	mentioned in 1128, extinct in the male line in 1330, rule inherited to the lords of Rechberg			Scheibler
Alfingen, Ahelfingen	Hohenalfingen	Ellwangian and Oettingian ministerials, imperial knights	extinct in the male line in 1545, fiefs reverted to the prince provost of Ellwangen ; Wasseralfingen , Westhausen	Leitbracken Canton Kocher		Scheibler
Jumping	Ambaren in Breisgau	Ministerials, knights	Male line expired in 1684 with Johann Caspar von Ampringen , then coat of arms passed to Barons von Wessenberg			Scheibler
Angelach also fishing hole	Waldangelloch Castle Streichenberg : 1448–1560	Imperial Knight		Society with the donkey (1439) Canton Kocher (1564) as owner of Utzmemmingen Canton Neckar-Black Forest (1581) Knights' circle of the Rhine (18th century)		Sieve maker
Meanwhile	Andwil SG	Ministerials, Imperial Knights	In the service of Württemberg since the 16th century, Schlossgut Mötzingen (N-Schw)	Canton Neckar-Black Forest (until 1663)		Sieve maker
Ash	Asch am Lech	Men's	Headquarters in other hands as early as 1400; Wappen passed (when?) To the Lower Bavarian von Asch family	Leitbracken		Scheibler

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Individual evidence

1. ↑ In most cases, coats of arms were chosen from Scheibler's book of arms (older part 1450-1480) or from Siebmacher's book of arms (1605). Both heraldic books use the term Swabia in their sorting.
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Gerhard Köbler : Historical Lexicon of the German Lands. The German territories from the Middle Ages to the present. 7th, completely revised edition. CH Beck, Munich 2007, ISBN 978-3-406-54986-1 .
3. ↑ ^{a b c d e} Otto von Alberti: Württembergisches Nobility and Wappenbuch . Kohlhammer, Stuttgart 1889–1916
4. ↑ Casimir Bumiller: History of the Swabian Alb. From the ice age to the present . Casimir Katz Verlag, Gernsbach 2008, ISBN 978-3-938047-41-5 . , P. 110
5. ↑ ^{a b c} Ingeram Codex: Society in the Leitbracken of Swabia
6. ^ History of Swabia up to the end of the 18th century , ISBN 3406394523 , p. 404
7. ↑ Historical Atlas of Bavaria , Schwaben Series 2, Book 3 Die Grafschaft Oettingen , p. 37
8. ↑ Julius Kindler von Knobloch: Upper Baden Gender Book , Volume 1 ( Memento of the original from June 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , P. 12f 
9. ^ Andreas Ranft: Noble Societies ; Thorbecke Verlag GmbH, Sigmaringen, 1994
10. ↑ Martin Leonhard: Andwil, from. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .
11. ↑ Dieter Hellstern: The knight canton Neckar-Black Forest 1560-1805 . Tübingen 1971.
12. ↑ Barons von Asch in the register of arms of the entire nobility of the Kingdom of Bavaria