| ![Show Contents]() Verga History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain The original bearer of the name Verga, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The name Verga is the Spanish form of the Basque name Bergara, which is a habitation name from numerous places so named in the provinces of Guipuzcoa and Navarre. Early Origins of the Verga familyThe surname Verga was first found in the Basque region of Spain, near Bilbao. Early History of the Verga familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Verga research. Another 88 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1352 is included under the topic Early Verga History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Verga Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Vergara, Bergara and others. Early Notables of the Verga familyProminent among members of the family - were sixteenth century Spanish architect, sculptor and painter Nicolás de Vergara
- eighteenth century Spanish sculptors Ignacio and Francisco Vergara
- eighteenth century Spanish painter José Vergara
- nineteenth century Colombian lawyer and politician Estanislao Vergara
- nineteenth century Chilean journalist José Francisco Vergara
- nineteenth century Colombian writer José María Vergara y Vergara
 Verga migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Verga Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- J M Verga, aged 55, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1859 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Verga (post 1700) | + |
- Anthony J. Verga (1935-2023), American politician who represented the 5th Essex district in the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1995 to 2009
- Robert J. Verga, American Republican politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 9th District, 1996 2
- Elizabeth C. Verga, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from New Jersey, 1928 2
- Giovanni Verga (1840-1922), Italian novelist
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 16) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Verga migration to the United States 
