Halberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Halberg family

The surname Halberg was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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 Halberg family

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Halberg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Halbherr, Halberr, Hallber, Hallberg, Halberg, Halbhuber, Halbert, Hallbert, Halburg, Hallburg, Helsburg, Hellsburg, Hellsbert and many more.

Early Notables of the Halberg family

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Halberg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Halberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

F Halberg, aged 25, who arrived in New York, NY in 1847 1
Hulda Halberg, aged 11, who landed in New York, NY in 1869 1
Adolph Halberg, aged 18, who landed in New York, NY in 1869 1
Anna Halberg, aged 38, who arrived in New York, NY in 1869 1

Halberg migration to New Zealand +

Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include:

Halberg Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century

Magnus Halberg, aged 43, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "England" in 1872 2
Anna Marie Halberg, aged 36, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "England" in 1872 2
Caroline Halberg, aged 16, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "England" in 1872 2
Lars Peter Halberg, aged 11, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "England" in 1872 2
Anne Christina Halberg, aged 9, who arrived in Wellington, New Zealand aboard the ship "England" in 1872 2
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Contemporary Notables of the name Halberg (post 1700) +

Franz Halberg (1919-2013), Romanian-born, American scientist and one of the founders of modern chronobiology
Elmer J. Halberg, American Republican politician, Presidential Elector for Pennsylvania, 1956 3
Sir Murray Gordon Halberg ONZ MBE (1933-2022), New Zealand gold medalist middle-distance runner in the 5000 metres event at the 1960 Olympics, three-time gold medalist at the 1958 and 1962 Commonwealth Games, founder of the Halberg Trust in 1963
Jonny Halberg (b. 1962), Norwegian author and dramatist

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)
New Zealand Yesteryears Passenger Lists 1800 to 1900 (Retrieved 4th November 2011). Retrieved from http://www.yesteryears.co.nz/shipping/passlist.html
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 7) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html