Show ContentsBeyersdorf History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The German state of Silesia is the glorious birthplace of the distinguished surname Beyersdorf. In the medieval era, Germany was fragmented and inhabited by numerous Barbarian tribes, who fought amongst themselves for control of the land. The ancient dukedom of Silesia derived its name from the Germanic tribe named the Silingers, who occupied Silesia between the 2nd and the 6th centuries.

Early Origins of the Beyersdorf family

The surname Beyersdorf was first found in Saxony, where the name became noted for its many branches within the region.

Early History of the Beyersdorf family

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Beyersdorf Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Beyersdorf, Beyersdorp, Beyersdorff, Beyersdorpp, Bayersdorf, Bayersdorp, Bayersdorff, Bayersdorpp, Beiersdorf, Beiersdorp, Beiersdorff, Beiersdorpp, Bayersdorfe, Bayersdorffe, Baiersdorf, Baiersdorff, Baiersdorp and many more.

Early Notables of the Beyersdorf family

Prominent bearers of the family name Beyersdorf at this time were

  • the Beyersdorf family of Saxony


United States Beyersdorf migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Beyersdorf Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Fanny Beyersdorf, who arrived in New York in 1853

Contemporary Notables of the name Beyersdorf (post 1700) +

  • Friedhelm Beyersdorf, German physician with the department of Cardiovascular Surgery at Albert-Ludwigs-University, Freiburg


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