| ![Show Contents]() Schneeberger History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany The Schneeberger surname is a habitational name derived from any of several places in Germany, Bohemia, and Austria named Schneeberg. These place names derived from the German word "schnee," meaning "snow," and "berg," or "mountain." Early Origins of the Schneeberger familyThe surname Schneeberger was first found in Switzerland, where the name 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. Early History of the Schneeberger familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schneeberger research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1524, 1546, 1664, 1692, 1751 and 1792 are included under the topic Early Schneeberger History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Schneeberger Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Schneeberger, Schneeburg, Schnech, Scheewasser, Schneeweiss, Schnaberg, Schnabelburg and many more. Early Notables of the Schneeberger familyMore information is included under the topic Early Schneeberger Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Schneeberger migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Schneeberger Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Barbara Schneeberger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751
- Andreas Schneeberger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
- Anna Schneeberger, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
- Hans Schneeberger, who arrived in Maryland in 1751 1
- Maria Schneeberger, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
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Schneeberger Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Christian Schneeberger, who settled in America in 1841
- Peter Schneeberger, aged 44, who landed in America in 1857 1
- Miss Schneeberger, who landed in Kentucky in 1881-1900 1
- Johann Schneeberger, who arrived in Kentucky in 1884 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Schneeberger (post 1700) | + |
- Josef Schneeberger (b. 1919), Austrian Olympic cross country skier
- Sébastien Schneeberger (b. 1973), Canadian (Swiss born) politician, member of the National Assembly of Quebec (2007-)
- Hansheinz Schneeberger (b. 1926), Swiss violinist
- 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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Schneeberger migration to the United States 
