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Early Origins of the Borgmann family

The surname Borgmann was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.

Early History of the Borgmann family

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Borgmann Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Borg, Borge, Borgg, Borgge, Borges, Borrg, Boorg, Borrge, Borrgg, Borggs, van Borg and many more.

Early Notables of the Borgmann family

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Borgmann migration to the United States +



Borgmann Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Joh W Borgmann, aged 12, who arrived in America in 1836 1
  • Christoph Franz Borgmann, who landed in America in 1839 1
  • Joh Herm Borgmann, who landed in America in 1840 1
  • Joh Bernh Borgmann, who arrived in America in 1846 1
  • Jos Heinr Borgmann, who landed in America in 1846 1
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  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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