Berringer History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe Berringer family name is linked to the ancient Anglo-Saxon culture of Britain. Their name comes from the German name Beringer. The surname probably arrived in England shortly after the Norman Conquest of 1066, since the Normans imported many laborers from the continent in order to expedite their hold on England. Early Origins of the Berringer familyThe surname Berringer was first found in Norfolk, where they held a family seat from ancient times. Early History of the Berringer familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Berringer research. Another 257 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1086, 1150, 1271, 1273, 1275, 1500, 1694, 1780 and 1831 are included under the topic Early Berringer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Berringer Spelling VariationsUntil the dictionary, an invention of only the last few hundred years, the English language lacked any comprehensive system of spelling rules. Consequently, spelling variations in names are frequently found in early Anglo-Saxon and later Anglo-Norman documents. One person's name was often spelled several different ways over a lifetime. The recorded variations of Berringer include Berringer, Berenger, Baringer, Beringar, Berengerus, Berengarus, Berengarii, Beringer, Belinger, Bellinger, Bellenger, Beranger and many more. Early Notables of the Berringer familyMore information is included under the topic Early Berringer Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Thousands of English families boarded ships sailing to the New World in the hope of escaping the unrest found in England at this time. Although the search for opportunity and freedom from persecution abroad took the lives of many because of the cramped conditions and unsanitary nature of the vessels, the opportunity perceived in the growing colonies of North America beckoned. Many of the settlers who survived the journey went on to make important contributions to the transplanted cultures of their adopted countries. The Berringer were among these contributors, for they have been located in early North American records: Berringer Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Berringer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Berringer Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
Emigration to Australia followed the First Fleets of convicts, tradespeople and early settlers. Early immigrants include: Berringer Settlers in Australia in the 19th Century
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