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Early Origins of the Rettberg family

The surname Rettberg was first found in Baden, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Rettberg family

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Rettberg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rottberg, Rodenberg, Rotberg, Rootberg, Rottbberg, Rottbergg, Rottberge, Rottbergs, Rottberges, Rothberg and many more.

Early Notables of the Rettberg family

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United States Rettberg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Rettberg Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Friedrich Rettberg, who landed in New York, NY in 1782 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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