Cabanis History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
France

The Cabanis surname is derived from the Old French word "cabane," which meant 'hut'. The name was probably first born by someone who lived in a rough or temporary dwelling. There are a number of places in France named for this word.

Early Origins of the Cabanis family

The surname Cabanis was first found in Languedoc.

Early History of the Cabanis family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Cabanis research. The years 1651, 1695, 1757, 1766, 1803, 1823, 1831, 1839, 1857, 1860 and 1882 are included under the topic Early Cabanis History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Cabanis Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cabane, Cabanes, Cabanne, Cabanès, Cabannais, Cabannié, Cabagnol, Cabanel, Cabanon, Cabanot, Caban, Cabanis and many more.

Early Notables of the Cabanis family

Notable amongst the family name at this time was

Pierre-Jean-Georges Cabanis was a man of letters in Cosnac in 1757

Cabanis migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Cabanis Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Henry Cabanis, who arrived in Virginia in 1700 1

Cabanis Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Mr. Albert Cabanis, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Friedrich"
Mrs. Auguste Cabanis, (nee Wittman), German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Friedrich"
Mr. Herm Cabanis, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Friedrich"
Miss Bertha Cabanis, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Friedrich"
Miss Emma Cabanis, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Friedrich"
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Cabanis (post 1700) +

Pierre Jean Georges Cabanis (1757-1808), French physician and philosophical writer

Citations +

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)