Bener History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Bener family

The surname Bener was first found in East Prussia and Silesia, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status.

Early History of the Bener family

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Bener Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Baner, Banner, Bayner, Bainer and others.

Early Notables of the Bener family

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Bener migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bener Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hans Jacob Bener, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1738 1
Christoff Bener, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1750 1

Bener Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Relic Bener, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1803 1
Michael Bener, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1840 1

Bener migration to Canada +