The surname Deberger comes from the Old High German word "berg," which means "mountain." The first bearers of the name no doubt came from a mountain or high ground. The name is often found with the preposition "Van den," which mean "from the." In a low-lying, flat country like the Netherlands any area of higher ground was quite prestigious and as such, this was a popular and prestigious surname.
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Early Origins of the Deberger family
The surname Deberger was first found in Holland, where it is thought to have existed since the 15th century.
Early History of the Deberger family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Deberger research. Another 27 words (2 lines of text) covering the years 1664, 1709, 1748, 1755, 1799 and 1873 are included under the topic Early Deberger History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Deberger Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Berger, Bergen, Berg, Van Berg, Van Berger, Van Bergen, Van den Berger, Van den Berg, Van der Berg, Van den Bergh and many more.
Early Notables of the Deberger family
the counts Van den Berghs, beginning in the 16th century; Johan van den Bergh (1664-1755), mayor of the city of Leyden and advisor of the King; Jan van den Berg (1709-1748)... Another 30 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Deberger Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Deberger family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Cornelius Vandeberg, who arrived in New York in 1710; J. G. VanDenBerg, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1807 with his four children; Nathan Soloman Vandenberg, who arrived at the port of New Orleans in 1820.
