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Bertha Jacoba Benschop (born Troost), 1891 - 1979
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Bertha Troost (born Albers), 1901 - 1992
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Sophie MARIE Wittenstein (born Troost), 1866 - 1931
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Paulina Jung (born Troost), 1812 - 1882
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Helena Troost (born Rijnbout), 1896 - 1968
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha de Troost (born Wittenstein), 1837 - 1914
MyHeritage Family Treesbertha baker (born troost), 1904 - 2005
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha P. Troost, 1913 - 1936
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Paulina Jung (born Troost), 1812 - 1882
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Isabella van Troost, born 1895
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Troost, 1920 - 1949
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Maria Minna Troost (born Moet)
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Troost (born Albers), born 1902
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Paulina Jung (born Troost)
MyHeritage Family TreesBertha Paulina Jung (born Troost)
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Bertha Troost in The Lynden tribune. - Sep 2 1920
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Bertha Troost in The Lynden tribune. - Aug 4 1921
Newspaper Name Index, USA, Canada, and Australia
Bertha Troost, 1915 - 2009
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
Bertha Troost, Circa 1870 - 1896
Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Deaths 1874-1938
Bertha Troost, Circa 1834 - 1894
Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Deaths 1874-1938
Bertha Emilie Troost, Circa 1874 - 1876
Germany, North Rhine-Westphalia, Deaths 1874-1938Bertha Sophie MARIE Wittenstein (born Troost), 1866 - 1931
FamilySearch Family TreeBertha van de Merwe (born Troost), 1920 - 2002
FamilySearch Family TreeBertha Baker (born Troost), 1904 - 2005
FamilySearch Family TreeBertha Troost, Circa 1914 - 1936
FamilySearch Family TreeBertha Sophie Maria Wittenstein (born Troost), 1866 - 1931
Geni World Family TreeBertha Troost (born de Bary), 1837 - 1914
Geni World Family TreeBertha Wilhelmina Troost
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Bertha Troost, born Circa 1874
1940 United States Federal Census
Bertha S M Troost, born 1866
England & Wales, Birth Index, 1837-2005
Bertha Troost, 1915 - 2009
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)Bertha Troost, 1915 - 2009
Newspaper and Funeral Home Obituaries
Bertha Troost, born Circa 1899
1920 United States Federal Census
Bertha Troost, born Circa 1862
1880 United States Federal CensusBertha Jacoba Troost, born 1916
Netherlands, Civil Births, 1811-1915Bertha Jacoba Troost, born 1916
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- Netherlands 25%
- United Kingdom 25%
- Germany 17%
The name Bertha has its origins in the Germanic languages, specifically derived from the Old High German name "Berhta," which means "bright" or "glorious." It first appeared in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France, and it was popularized in the early medieval period, particularly among the nobility. Historically, the name was often associated with qualities such as brightness and nobility, reflecting the characteristics of those who bore it, including leaders and influential figures. Variations of the name Bertha can be found across different cultures, including "Berthe" in French, "Berta" in Italian and Spanish, and "Birgit" in Scandinavian countries, showcasing slight differences in spelling and pronunciation while retaining the core meaning. The name has seen fluctuating popularity over the centuries, often linked to various cultural and historical contexts, but it remains a classic choice in many parts of the world.
The last name Troost has Dutch origins, primarily found in the Netherlands and Belgium. It is derived from the Middle Dutch word "troost," which means "comfort" or "consolation," suggesting that the name may have originally been a nickname for someone who provided solace or support to others, or it could have been associated with a comforting occupation, such as a healer or caregiver. The name Troost can also be linked to the practice of naming individuals based on their characteristics or roles within a community. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including Troost in its original Dutch form, and adaptations like Troosth in some dialects. While the name is less common outside of Dutch-speaking areas, it may appear in various forms in immigrant communities, reflecting the phonetic and orthographic changes that occur when names are adapted to new languages and cultures. Overall, Troost embodies a sense of empathy and support, rooted in its historical and linguistic background.
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