Bomberger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Bomberger family

The surname Bomberger was first found in Cracow a province of Poland which lies centrally, bounded by Kielce, Lublin, Silesia and Lwow The captial city is Cracow, said to be the intellectual centre of Poland. The region is composed of Poles and Gorale (Highlanders) who speak their own dialect and wear picturesque costumes. The chief towns of the province are Cracow, Tarnow, and Nowy Sacz. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family. They were originally seated at Bydgoszcz in Poland.

Early History of the Bomberger family

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Bomberger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bromberger, Brombach, Bombach, Bombeck, Bombech and many more.

Early Notables of the Bomberger family

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Bomberger Ranking

In the United States, the name Bomberger is the 16,622^nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Bomberger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bomberger Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Charles Bomberger who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1765
Charles Bomberger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1765 2

Bomberger migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Bomberger Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century

John Bomberger and Peter Bamberger both of whom arrived in Canada in 1831
John Bomberger, who landed in Canada in 1831

Contemporary Notables of the name Bomberger (post 1700) +

Kathryne Bomberger, the American Director-General of the International Commission on Missing Persons

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)