Libert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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France

Early Origins of the Libert family

The surname Libert was first found in Midlothian where they held a family seat from early times, soon after the Norman Conquest in 1066 A.D.

Early History of the Libert family

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Libert Spelling Variations

The name Libert, appeared in many references, and from time to time, the surname was spelt Libberton, Liberton, Lyberton, Lybberton, Libbertoun, Libertoun, Lybertoun, Lybbertoun, Lebirton and many more.

Early Notables of the Libert family

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Libert Ranking

In France, the name Libert is the 1,473^rd most popular surname with an estimated 3,952 people with that name. 1

Libert migration to the United States +

The New World beckoned as many of the settlers in Ireland, known as the Scotch/Irish, became disenchanted. They sailed aboard the armada of sailing ships known as the "White Sails" which plied the stormy Atlantic. Some called them, less romantically, the "coffin ships." Amongst the early settlers who could be considered kinsmen of the Libert family, or who bore a variation of the surname Libert were

Libert Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Anna Wilhelmina Libert, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1796 2
Anna Willhelmina Libert, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1796 2
Johann Gottlieb Libert, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1796 2
Peter Libert, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1796 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Libert (post 1700) +

David Libert (1943-2024), American music executive, musician and author

Citations +

http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
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)