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Early Origins of the Goldberger family

The surname Goldberger was first found in Germany, where since ancient times the family made significant contributions to the advancement of the district's feudal society. Being prominent in social affairs, the name Goldberg was closely associated with the turbulent events of the period and the family therefore formed alliances with other distinguished families of the region.

Early History of the Goldberger family

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Goldberger Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Goldberger, Goldburg, Goldburger, Goldbergher, Goldbergh, Goldburgh, Goldburgher, Goldenberg, Goldenberger, Goldperg and many more.

Early Notables of the Goldberger family

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United States Goldberger migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Goldberger Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Matthias Goldberger, who arrived in America in 1783 1
Goldberger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Maurice Goldberger, who landed in Ohio in 1886 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Goldberger (post 1700) +

  • Paul Goldberger (b. 1950), American Pulitzer Prize-winning (1984) architecture critic
  • Jack Goldberger, American Democratic Party politician, Presidential Elector for California, 1948 2


  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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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