The surname Degene was first found in Bavaria, where the root name Degen was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
Early History of the Degene family
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Degene Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Deger, Degern, Degenberg, Degin, Degon, Degan, Degener, Degenfeld, Degenhart, Degenits, Degenreit and many more.
Early Notables of the Degene family
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Migration of the Degene family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Elias Deger, who arrived in America in 1752; Jno Deger, who settled in Philadelphia in 1806; Franz Deger, who came to Philadelphia in 1817; Johannis Deger, who came to New York, NY in 1847.