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Where did the German Rosenberger family come from? What is the German Rosenberger family crest and coat of arms? When did the Rosenberger family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Rosenberger family history?

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Rosenberg, Roseberg, Roesberg, Rozeberg, Rozenberg, Rosenburg, Rosenburgh, Roseburg, Roesburg, Rozeburg, Rozenburg, Rozenberger, Rosinburg, Rosinburgh, Rozinburg, Rosenberger and many more.

First found in Austria, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation and would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, with each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Translated literally, the name means "rose hill."


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rosenberger research. Another 364 words(26 lines of text) covering the years 1150, 1603, 1645, 1708, 1790, and 1801 are included under the topic Early Rosenberger History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 33 words(2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Rosenberger Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rosenberger Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century


  • Johan Philip Rosenberger, who arrived in New York in 1709
  • Heinrich Rosenberger, who sailed to Philadelphia County, Pa. in 1734
  • Erasmus Rosenberger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749
  • Johannes Rosenberger, who arrived in New York in 1793

Rosenberger Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century


  • Johann Rosenberger, aged 34, landed in North America in 1851
  • Gunter Karl Anton Rosenberger, who landed in America in 1854
  • Jos Rosenberger, who arrived in Buffalo, NY in 1854
  • John Rosenberger, who landed in St Clair County, Ill in 1855
  • Adam Rosenberger, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pa in 1869


Rosenberger Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Leopold Rosenberger, who landed in Arkansas in 1905

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  • Homer Tope Rosenberger (b. 1908), prominent American historian and personnel training consultant. He was president of the Columbia Historical Society in Washington D.C., and director of the American Peace Society. He also organized the "Rose Hill" Seminars, and president of the Pennsylvania German Society (1957-1969)
  • James Rosenberger (1887-1946), U.S. Olympic Athlete, 1912 Summer Olympics
  • Adolf Rosenberger (1900-1967), German businessman and race car driver
  • Otto August Rosenberger (1800-1890), German astronomer, eponym of the Rosenberger lunar impact crater
  • Carol Rosenberger (b. 1940), Classical pianist
  • Chistine Rosenberger, Miss Minnesota USA 1987


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  1. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmacher's Grosses Wappenbuch 35 Volumes. Germany: Bauer & Raspe. Print.
  2. Bentley, Elizabeth P. Passenger Arrivals at the Port of New York 1820-1829. Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1999. Print.
  3. Hildenbrand, A.M. Wappenfibel. Handbuch der Heraldik. Neustadt an der Aisch: 1970. Print.
  4. Browning, Charles H. Americans of Royal Descent. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing. Print.
  5. Garland, Mary and Henry Garland Editions. Oxford Companion To German Literature 3rd Edition. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Print. (ISBN 0198158963).
  6. Steed, Henry Wickham . The Hapsburg Monarchy. London: Constable and Company, 1919. Print.
  7. Siebmacher, J.J. Siebmachers Wappenbuch. München, Battenberg: 1975. Print.
  8. Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Haper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
  9. Strassburger, Ralph B. Pennsylvania German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
  10. Brechenmacher, Josef Karlmann. Deutches Namenbuch. Stuttgart: Verlag von Adolf Bonz & Comp, 1928. Print.
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The Rosenberger Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rosenberger 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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