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Bogart History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Netherlands
England
Germany

The Bogart surname means orchard in German, and was probably originally occupational for someone who worked in an orchard, or topographical for someone who lived in or near an orchard. There are also several villages named for this word.

Early Origins of the Bogart family

The surname Bogart was first found in East Prussia, where the name came from noble 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. They are believed to have been of the order of the Teutonic Knights.

Early History of the Bogart family

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Bogart Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Baumgarner, Baumgarten, Baumgart, Paumgarten, Baumgartel, Paumgartel, Paumgart, Bomgarten, Baumgarden, Pomgarten, Pomgarden, Baumgartner, Paumgartner, Baumgarden, Bamgardner, Bogart, Bogaard, Bogaart and many more.

Early Notables of the Bogart family

Notables bearing the name Bogart of this period include C.F. Baumgarten, a native of Germany, and pupil of the famous organist J. P. Kunzen; went early to London and never left it; was organist at the Lutheran Chapel in the Savoy, and leader of the band of the...
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Bogart Ranking

In the United States, the name Bogart is the 6,663^rd most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1

Bogart migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bogart Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Jan Laurensz Bogart, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1620 2
Pieter Jansen Bogart, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1620 2
Tunis Gysbertse Bogart, who landed in New Netherland(s) in 1620 2
Evarardus Bogart, who arrived in New York, NY in 1633
Gysbert Bogart, who arrived in New York city in 1640
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Bogart Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Hendrick Bogart, who arrived in New York in 1715
Nicholas Bogart, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1727
George Bogart, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1765 2

Bogart Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

David D Bogart, who landed in New York in 1845 2
Mr. Bogart, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 2
D A Bogart, who arrived in Arkansas in 1877 2

Bogart migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bogart Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Mr. Abraham Bogart U.E. who settled in Adolphus Town [Adolphustown], Ontario c. 1783 3
Mr. Gilbert Bogart U.E. who settled in Adolphus Town [Adolphustown], Ontario c. 1783 3
Mr. Gysbert Bogart, "Bogaert" U.E. who settled in Canada c. 1783 3
Mr. Isaac Bogart U.E. who settled in Saint John, New Brunswick c. 1783 3
Abraham Bogart, a Loyalist who settled in Canada from America in 1796

Contemporary Notables of the name Bogart (post 1700) +

Humphrey DeForest Bogart (1899-1957), legendary Academy Award winning American actor named the Greatest Male Star of All Time by the American Film Institute, and Entertainment Weekly magazine has named Bogart the number one movie legend of all time
Paul Bogart (b. 1919), American television and film director
Neil Bogart (1943-1982), American music executive
Evan Bogart (b. 1978), American music executive
Mabel Van De Bogart, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1940 4
John Bogart (1836-1920), NY State Engineer and Surveyor 1888-1891

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)
Rubincam, Milton. The Old United Empire Loyalists List. Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc, 1976. (Originally published as; United Empire Loyalists. The Centennial of the Settlement of Upper Canada. Rose Publishing Company, 1885.) ISBN 0-8063-0331-X
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 2) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html