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![Show Contents]() Berlin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Berlin familyThe surname Berlin was first found in Norfolk where the family name was first referenced in the 13th century when Sir John Burgelun held estates in that shire in 1243. William Burgelun was listed in Norfolk in 1275 and John Burgoillioun was found in the Subsidy Rolls for Suffolk in 1327. 1 William de Burgiloun, 41 Henry III; and Richard de Burguillon, 16 Henry III were both recorded in Norfolk. 2 The Hundredorum Rolls of 1273 included entries for Hugo Burgifrun, Huntingdonshire; William Burgellyn, Norfolk; and William de Burgulioun, Lincolnshire. 3 Early History of the Berlin familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Berlin research. Another 83 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1455 and 1487 are included under the topic Early Berlin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Berlin Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Burgelun, Burlin, Berlin, Birlin, Burling, Burlong, Burgullian, Burgulion, Burgonyon, Burgullion and many more. Early Notables of the Berlin familyMore information is included under the topic Early Berlin Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Berlin RankingIn the United States, the name Berlin is the 4,100th most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 4
 Berlin migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Berlin Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Anna Berlin, who landed in New York, NY in 1710 5
- Abraham Berlin, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 5
- Georg Frederich Berlin, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1738 5
- Hans Jacob Berlin, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1738 5
Berlin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- George Berlin, who settled in Galveston, Texas in 1839
- Georg Berlin, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 5
- Mr. Berlin, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 5
- Friederike Berlin, who arrived in New York in 1851
- J Berlin, who arrived in San Francisco, California in 1851 5
- ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)
| Contemporary Notables of the name Berlin (post 1700) | + |
- Irving Berlin (1888-1989), born Israel Isidore Baline, an American composer and lyricist, and one of the most prolific American songwriters in history, recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
- Ira Berlin (1941-2018), American historian, university professor of history at the University of Maryland
- Jeff Berlin (b. 1943), American Jazz bassist
- Sir Isaiah Berlin (b. 1912), Russian-born English philosopher and historian
- Sir Isiah Berlin (1909-1997), British (Russian born), political philosopher and historian
- Berlin Guy "Champ" Chamberlin (1894-1967), professional American football player and coach
- Berlin Rowe, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Illinois, 1940 6
| Historic Events for the Berlin family | + |
Triangle Waist Company - Miss Pauline Berlin (b. 1895), American garment worker who was working at Triangle Waist Company factory at the Asch building in Greenwich Village on the 25th March 1911 when fire broke out; she survived the fire when her supervisor took workers to the roof and across to other buildings 7
- Reaney, P.H and R.M. Wilson, A Dictionary of English Surnames. London: Routledge, 1991. Print. (ISBN 0-415-05737-X)
- Rye, Walter, A History of Norfolk. London: Elliot Stock, 62, Paternoster Row, 1885. Print
- Bardsley, C.W, A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames: With Special American Instances. Wiltshire: Heraldry Today, 1901. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-44-6)
- "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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 9) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
- Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire (retrieved on 3rd August 2021.) Retrieved from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_Shirtwaist_Factory_fire
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