Bergstein History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Bergstein familyThe surname Bergstein was first found in Hessen, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The Old High German "berg" meant 'hill', while "Stein" meant 'stone'. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs. Early History of the Bergstein familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bergstein research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1100, 1716, 1834 and 1842 are included under the topic Early Bergstein History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bergstein Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bergstein, Burgstein, Bergerstein, Berggestein, Burghstein, Burghestein and many more. Early Notables of the Bergstein familyMore information is included under the topic Early Bergstein Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Bergstein Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Bergstein Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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