| ![Show Contents]() Rösgen History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Germany
Etymology of RösgenWhat does the name Rösgen mean? The German state of Silesia is the glorious birthplace of the distinguished surname Rösgen. In the medieval era, Germany was fragmented and inhabited by numerous barbarian tribes, who fought amongst themselves for control of the land. The ancient dukedom of Silesia derived its name from the Germanic tribe named the Silingers, who occupied Silesia between the 2nd and 6th centuries. Early Origins of the Rösgen familyThe surname Rösgen was first found in Silesia, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation. Early History of the Rösgen familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Rösgen research. Another 203 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1260, 1546, 1561, 1697 and 1802 are included under the topic Early Rösgen History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Rösgen Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Rosen, Rosin, Rosing, Rossen, Rozen, Rozin, Roosen, Roesin, Roessen, Roezen, Roezin, Roesler, Roessler, Rosler, Roseler and many more. Early Notables of the Rösgen familyAnother 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Rösgen Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
| Rösgen migration to the United States | + |
Rösgen Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Friedrich Wilhelm Rosgen, aged 20, who landed in America in 1871 1
- Johann Mathias Rosgen, aged 26, who arrived in America in 1883 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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