Ehrenberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Ehrenberg family

The surname Ehrenberg was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Ehrenberg family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ehrenberg research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1638, 1731 and 1819 are included under the topic Early Ehrenberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Ehrenberg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ehren, Ehrenbeck, Ehrenburg, Ehrenberg, Ehrenbüchl, Ehrencrona, Ehrencrone, Ehrendreich, Ehrenfeld, Ehrenfels, Ehrenheim, Ehrenkreuz, Ehrenkrook, Ehrenstein and many more.

Early Notables of the Ehrenberg family

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Ehrenberg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ehrenberg Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christina Margaretha Ehrenberg, who settled in Philadelphia in 1749

Ehrenberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Elis Ehrenberg, who settled in America in 1849
Peter Ehrenberg, who landed in America in 1849 1
A. W. Ehrenberg, who arrived in New York, NY in 1851
F. W. Ehrenberg, who arrived in Michigan in 1886

Ehrenberg migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ehrenberg Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century

Alexander Ehrenberg, who arrived in Newfoundland in 1779 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Ehrenberg (post 1700) +

Ronald Gordon Ehrenberg, American economist
Joan Vetter Ehrenberg, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Montana, 2008 3
Herman Ehrenberg (1818-1866), American pioneer, the German namesake of Ehrenberg, Arizona
Philipp Adolf von Ehrenberg (1583-1631), German Prince-Bishop of Würzburg
Richard Ehrenberg (1857-1921), German economist
Herbert Ehrenberg (b. 1926), retired German politician
Carl Emil Theodor Ehrenberg (1878-1962), German composer, violinist and painter
Victor Gabriel Ehrenberg (1851-1929), German jurist
Victor Ehrenberg (1891-1976), German historian
Paul Ehrenberg (1876-1949), German violinist and impressionist painter
... (Another 7 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Citations +

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)
Seary E.R., Family Names of the Island of Newfoundland, Montreal: McGill's-Queen's Universtity Press 1998 ISBN 0-7735-1782-0
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 11) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html