| ![Show Contents]() Gerstner History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Gerstner familyThe surname Gerstner was first found in Saxony, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. Early History of the Gerstner familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gerstner research. Another 112 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1797 and 1814 are included under the topic Early Gerstner History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gerstner Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Gerstenberg, Gerstenburg, Gerstnbergk, Gerstenbrand, Gerstenbrandt, Gustenberg, Kerstenberg and many more. Early Notables of the Gerstner familyMore information is included under the topic Early Gerstner Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Gerstner RankingIn the United States, the name Gerstner is the 13,517th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Gerstner migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Gerstner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Anna Maria Gerstner, who settled in America in 1754
Gerstner Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Melchior Gerstner, who landed in New York in 1847 2
- Gottfried Gerstner, who arrived in St Clair County, Illinois in 1860 2
- George Gerstner, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1876 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Gerstner (post 1700) | + |
- Karl Gerstner (1930-2017), Swiss designer, typographer, author and artist
- "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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Gerstner migration to the United States 
