Show ContentsBeerbohm Surname History

Early Origins of the Beerbohm family

The surname Beerbohm was first found in Germany, where the name Bierbaum came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Beerbohm family

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Beerbohm Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bierbaum, Bierbaumer, Birnbaum, Beerbohm and many more.

Early Notables of the Beerbohm family

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Canada Beerbohm migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Beerbohm Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century
  • Friedrich Beerbohm, who arrived in Ontario in 1871

Contemporary Notables of the name Beerbohm (post 1700) +

  • Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree (1853-1917), English actor/manager


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