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

The surname Rottenberg is a habitation name, from the broad category of hereditary surnames, which are derived from place names. In this case, the surname Rottenberg is derived from any of a number of places so called in Germany. The name Rottenberg derives from the Yiddish royt, which means red, and the German word berg, which means hill. This was an ornamental surname for someone who lived near the red hill.


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The Rottenberg Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Rottenberg 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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