Silverberg History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe roots of the distinguished German surname Silverberg lie in the region of Hessen. The name literally means "silver," and was most likely originally borne by a silversmith. Early Origins of the Silverberg familyThe surname Silverberg was first found in Hessen, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. 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. The earliest recorded variant of the name was Silberer, borne by a resident of Esslingen in 1279. Early History of the Silverberg familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Silverberg research. Another 152 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1633, 1640, 1678, 1683, 1734, 1753 and 1828 are included under the topic Early Silverberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Silverberg Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Silbermann, Silberman, Silver, Silber, Suelber, Suelver, Silberer, Silbert, Sylver, Sylvermann, Sylverman, Silvermann, Silverman, Sylber, Silvernail and many more. Early Notables of the Silverberg familyAnother 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Silverberg Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Silverberg RankingIn the United States, the name Silverberg is the 10,561st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Silverberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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