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Where did the German Birch family come from? What is the German Birch family crest and coat of arms? When did the Birch family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Birch family history?
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Birken, Birkener, Birkner, Birck, Bircken, Birckner, Birchen, Birch, Birkenstock and many more.First found in Bohemia, where the name Birken was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. Records show that the name Birken stems originally from the ancient line of Berka which first appeared in Bohemia around 1003. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Birch research. Another 214 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1501, 1554, 1626, 1654, 1681, 1745, 1800, and 1868 are included under the topic Early Birch History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Another 58 words(4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Birch Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Birch. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Birch Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- John Birch who settled in Dorchester Massachusetts in 1630
- Thomas Birch settled in New England in 1654
Birch Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Mary Birch who settled in Maryland in 1739
- George Birch, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1764
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- Thora Birch (b. 1982), American actress
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- John Birch (1918-1945), India-born, American missionary and US spy, executed in communist China, eponym of the John Birch Society
- Stanley Francis Birch Jr. (b. 1945), American federal judge
- Margaret Birch (b. 1921), Canadian former politician in Ontario and the first female cabinet minister in Ontario history
- Bryan John Birch FRS (b. 1931), British mathematician awarded the Senior Whitehead Prize in 1993 and the De Morgan Medal in 2007
- Samuel John Lamorna Birch (1869-1955), English painter
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- Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
- Fogleman, Aaron Spencer. Hopeful Journeys German Immigration, Settlement, and Political Culture in Colonial America 1717-1775. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. Print. (ISBN 978-0812215489).
- Götze, Alfred. Familiennamen im badischen Oberland. Heidelberg: C. Winter, 1918. Print.
- Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
- Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
- Tarneller, Josef. Zur Namenkunde Tirolen Familiennamen. Bozen: Buchhandlung, 1923. Print.
- Bahlow, Hans (Edda Gentry trns). Dictionary of German Names . Madison, Wisconsin: Max Kade Institute, 2002. Print. (ISBN 0-924119-35-7).
- Gottschald, Max. Deutsche Namenkunde unsere Familiennamen nach ihrer Entstehung und Bedeutung. München: J.F. Lehmanns Verlag, 1932. Print.
- Rupp, Daniel L. A Collection of Upwards of Thirty Thousand Names of German, Swiss, Dutch, French and Other Immigrants to Pennsylvania from 1727 to 1776. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 2000. Print. (ISBN 978-0806303024).
- Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
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The Birch Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Birch Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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