Show ContentsSiebers History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The roots of the German surname Siebers can be traced to the Old Germanic word "Siebmacher," meaning "sieve maker." The surname is occupational in origin, and was most likely originally borne by someone who held this position.

Early Origins of the Siebers family

The surname Siebers was first found in the territory of Meissen in eastern Saxony, where the name could be considered to have made an early contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of modern European. The name became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in the widespread tribal and national conflicts, with each group seeking power and status in an unstable territorial profile.

Early History of the Siebers family

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Siebers Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sieber, Sieb, Seeb, Seeber, Seaver, Sieberer, Siebmacher, Siebers, Siebe, Siebmann, Siep, Sieper, Sieppert, Siebert, Siepmann, Siber and many more.

Early Notables of the Siebers family

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United States Siebers migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Siebers Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mr. Jean Siebers, aged 31, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Alberdina"
  • Mrs. Marianne Siebers, aged 36, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Alberdina"
  • Miss Anna Marie Siebers, aged 6, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Alberdina"
  • Mr. Jean Henry Siebers, aged 4, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Alberdina"
  • Miss Jean Marie Siebers, aged 1, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Alberdina"
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