Mengers History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Etymology of Mengers

What does the name Mengers mean?

The Mengers surname comes from the German "ungarn," meaning someone from Hungary (a Magyar).

Early Origins of the Mengers family

The surname Mengers was first found in Bohemia, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society that played a prominent role throughout European history. Bearers of Mengers would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Mengers family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Mengers research. Another 196 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1573, 1701, 1776, 1780, 1800, 1837, 1870 and 1887 are included under the topic Early Mengers History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Mengers Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Unger, Ungerer, Ungar, Ungarer, Ungare, Ungars, Ungers, Ungert and many more.

Early Notables of the Mengers family

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Mengers migration to the United States +

Mengers Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Antonie Mengers, who arrived in North America in 1832-1849 1
Sophie Mengers, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1850 1

Sources +

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)