Show ContentsGrinberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The name Grinberg is a habitational surname taken on from any of numerous places named Grünberg.

Early Origins of the Grinberg family

The surname Grinberg was first found in Baden, where since ancient times the name Grunberg was closely associated with social and political advancements of the region's feudal society. In later years the family often merged with other distinguished families, some of whom played significant roles in the local social and political affairs of the area.

Early History of the Grinberg family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Grinberg research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1655 and 1706 are included under the topic Early Grinberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Grinberg Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Grunberg, Gruenberg, Grunburg, Gruneberg, Gruenburg, Grunenberg, Gruenenberg, Grunenburg, Gruenenburg, Gruenenberg, Greenberg, Gruenberger, Grunbuerg, Grunperg, Grunperger, Gruenbuerg, Greunbuerger, Gruenperg, Gruenperger, Gruendberg, Grunberger and many more.

Early Notables of the Grinberg family

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United States Grinberg migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Grinberg Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Charles L F Grinberg, who arrived in New Jersey in 1854 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Grinberg (post 1700) +

  • Gedalio Grinberg (1932-2009), Cuban-born American founder of Movado Group
  • Miguel Grinberg (1937-2022), Argentine writer, poet, and journalist


  1. 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)


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