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Goldberg Family History
Goldberg Genealogy & Family TreeGoldberg is from Germany where the family was prominent in feudal society. It comes from the Old English Golda which means "gold" and referred to someone with blond hair or who was considered to be precious. The earliest known ancestor--Walter Golde--was recorded in 1165. Roots for this name can also be found in the Netherlands.
Other spellings include "Goldburg," "Goldburgh," "Goldbergh," "Goldperg," and "Goldenberg." Notable people with the surname include American actress Whoopi Goldberg (Ghost, The View, The Color Purple), American director Evan Goldberg (This is the End, Pineapple Express, Superbad), and American football player Adam Goldberg (Minnesota Vikings, St. Louis Rams). The first Goldberg to come to America was Hares Lyon Goldberg in New York in 1837.
Goldberg Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Jacob Isaak Goldberg -- --, 1780 December 0, 1836
- Jacob Goldberg -- --, 1831 October 22, 1915 Bayern
- Gabryel Goldberg -- --, 1781 December 6, 1834
- Hersz Goldberg -- --, 1833 December 0, 1917
- Fajwel Goldberg -- --, 1836 December 0, 1917
Goldberg Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Eleonora Goldberg -- --, 1948 December 0, 1948
- Herbert Martin Goldberg -- --, 1920 August 2, 2002 New York
- Beirisz Goldberg -- --, 1904 March 21, 1943
- Harold Goldberg -- --, 1901 February 0, 1903 California
- Benjamin Goldberg -- --, 1889 April 1, 1947
