Barken History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England
Germany

Early Origins of the Barken family

The surname Barken was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Bargen is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Barken family

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Barken Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bargen, Barggen, Barrgen, Bargenn, Bargan and many more.

Early Notables of the Barken family

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Barken migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Barken Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

William Barken, aged 35, who landed in New York, NY in 1855 1

Citations +

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)