Sandburg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Sandburg family

The surname Sandburg was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. Sandberg is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.

Early History of the Sandburg family

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Sandburg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sandberg, Sandbberg, Sandberge, Sandbergge, Sandbergs, Sandberger, Sandburg and many more.

Early Notables of the Sandburg family

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Sandburg migration to the United States +

Sandburg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Olof Sandburg, who settled in Kansas in 1872
Sven Sandburg, who arrived in Ashtabula Co. Ohio sometime between 1875 and 1906

Sandburg Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

John Alben Sandburg, who settled in Illinois in 1904

Contemporary Notables of the name Sandburg (post 1700) +

Carl Sandburg (1878-1967), American writer and editor who won three Pulitzer Prizes and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Don Sandburg (1930-2018), American writer, actor, and producer of The Banana Splits for Hanna-Barbera as well as WGN-TV's Bozo's Circus
Harvey Sandburg Amerson (1875-1943), American Republican politician, Member of Michigan State House of Representatives from Antrim County, 1911-12 1

Sources +

The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, November 4) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html