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Early Origins of the Derner family

The surname Derner was first found in the Rhine region, where the name could be considered to make a great early contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of early development of Europe. The name became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in the savage tribal and national conflicts, each group seeking power and status in an unstable territorial profile.

Early History of the Derner family

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Derner Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Dern, Derne, Derner, Darne, Darner and others.

Early Notables of the Derner family

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United States Derner migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Derner Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Hans Jacob Derner, who arrived in New York in 1709 1
  • Anna Elizabeth Derner, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1746 1


  1. 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)


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