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Where did the German Babel family come from? What is the German Babel family crest and coat of arms? When did the Babel family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Babel family history?
The surname Babel is derived from the nickname "boebel", an Old German word meaning small. The original bearer of the name was someone who was noted for their diminutive size. A broad and miscellaneous class of surnames, nickname surnames refer to a characteristic of the first person who used the name. They can describe the bearer's favored style of clothing, appearance, habits, or character.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Bebel, Bebele, Bebler, Bebbel, Bebell, Bebels, Boebel, Boebbel, Boebell, Baebel, Baebler, Baebele, Baebell, Babel, Babell, Babler, Babels, Bobe, Bobel, Bobell, Boebe, Bebe, Baebe and many more.First found in the duchy of Wuerttemberg, where the family came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. The name originates from "Boebel," a word which referred to something small. Chronicles first mention Wernhard dictus Bebele, who was born in Frankfurt around 1307. Ancient chronicles also mention Hans der Bebler (c.1376) of Waldshut, Hans Baebler (c.1358) of Aargau, and Hans Boebel (c.1480) of Wuerttemberg.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Babel research. Another 210 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1472, 1501, 1518, 1690, 1723, 1793, 1804, 1856, and 1869 are included under the topic Early Babel History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Babel. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Babel Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Johan Daniel Babel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1750
Babel Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Thomas Babel came to New York City in 1823
- Anna Babel, aged 20, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1895
Babel Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Albert Babel, aged 30, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1905
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- Isaac Emmanuelovich Babel (1894-1940), Russian writer
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