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Where did the Dutch Burgh family come from? What is the Dutch Burgh family crest and coat of arms? When did the Burgh family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Burgh family history?
The surname Burgh comes from the Middle Dutch word "burch," or "burg," meaning a fortified town. As such, it may have been topographic name for someone who lived by a citadel or walled city; or, it may have been a habitational name, taken on from a place name, such as Burch in South Holland or Burcht in Antwerp province, Belgium.
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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
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Burger, Burgen, Burg, Van Burg, Van Burger, Van Burgen, Van den Burger, Van den Burg, Van der Burg, Van den Burgh and many more.First found in Holland, where it is thought to have existed since the 15th century.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Burgh. 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:
Burgh Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- John Burgh, who arrived in Virginia in 1705
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- Ulick John de Burgh, British Whig politician, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde
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The Burgh Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Burgh 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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