The surname Westberg is a compound name created from the Middle High German words "west" meaning "west" and "burg" which means "hill."
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Early Origins of the Westberg family
The surname Westberg was first found in Austria, where the name Westberg was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society of Europe. 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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Early History of the Westberg family
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Westberg Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Westerburg, Westerberg, Westerburger, Westerberger, Westerburgh, Westerburgher, Wester, Westeburg, Westeberg, Westberg and many more.
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Early Notables of the Westberg family
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Westberg Ranking
In the United States, the name Westberg is the 10,274th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
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Migration of the Westberg family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anna Hohanna Westerber, age 17; who arrived in America in 1839; Hohan Theodor Westerberg, age 27; who came with his wife Anna Hoegstrom Westerberg to New York city in 1848.
Contemporary Notables of the name Westberg (post 1700)
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Paul L. Westberg, American politician, U.S. Attorney for Idaho, 1977 2
Alfred J. Westberg (b. 1905), American Republican politician, Member of Washington State Senate 37th District, 1947 2
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