Show ContentsMorganstern Surname History

Etymology of Morganstern

What does the name Morganstern mean?

The Jewish name Morganstern is derived from the German for "Morning Star." This name was probably invented by the person adopting it, or by an authority assigning it.

Morganstern Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Morgenstern, Morgensterner, Morganstern and many more.


Morganstern migration to the United States+



Morganstern Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Lewis Morganstern, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1847 1
  • Daniel Morganstern, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1873 1


  1. 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)


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