Betting History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
England
Germany

Early Origins of the Betting family

The surname Betting was first found in Germany. And, while a specific early location of this name could not be found, names ending in the suffix "-er," generally come from the Westphalia region, while names ending in "-gen" are usually from the Rhineland. By the late Middle Ages, bearers of the name were established in Luxemburg, where bearers of Bettingen were granted coats of arms. The variation of this name Bettin, was anciently found in Solothurn.

Early History of the Betting family

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Betting Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Bettinger, Bettingen, Betting and others.

Early Notables of the Betting family

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Betting migration to the United States +

Betting Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christop Betting was recorded in 1777 as one of the Hessian troops fighting in the US civil war

Betting Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Josephine Betting, who landed in America in 1876 1

Sources +

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)