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Where did the Italian Faber family come from? What is the Italian Faber family crest and coat of arms? When did the Faber family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Faber family history?
The Italian surname Faber is derived from the Latin word "faber," meaning "craftsman," and as such, it was likely an occupational name first born by someone who was an iron worker, or some kind of craftsman.
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
- Early movement of the family name during the Middle Ages
- Noteworthy bearers from the 1500-1600s
- First settlers to North America
- Notable contemporary bearers of the name
- A description and/or full color picture of the Coat of Arms, Crest, and Motto (where available)
Spelling variations of this family name include: Fabbri, Fabbro, Fabbris, Fabri, Fabro, Fabrey, Fabre, Fabris, Faber, Favro, Faveri, Favero, Favaro, Frau, Fabretto, Favret, Favarin, Fabbrini, Fabbrin, Fabbrucci and many more.First found in Modena, anciently Mutina, a city in Emilia capital of the province of Modena. It became Roman in 215 B.C. It was successfully defended by Brutus against Mark Anthony. It changed hands many times between Church and Duchy. In 1859 the inhabitants declared in favor of unity with the Kingdom of Italy. The Ducal Palace is a notable. Rich in art the city has many museums and galleries. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time was in itself a family honor.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early history!
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Faber research. Another 350 words(25 lines of text) covering the years 1360, 1603, and 1700 are included under the topic Early Faber History in all our PDF Extended History products.
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Our PDF Extended History includes the early notables!
Another 102 words(7 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Faber Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Faber. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Faber Settlers in the United States in the 17th Century
- Joseph Faber came to New England in 1635
- Joseph Faber, aged 26, landed in New England in 1635
- George Faber, who landed in Boston, Mass in 1639
Faber Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Tanaquill Faber, who landed in Virginia in 1709
- Hans Faber, who came to Lancaster, Pennsylvania in 1712
- Michael Faber, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733
- Sarah Faber, aged 33, arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733
- Frantz Nicklaus Faber, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749
Faber Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Jak Fried Faber, who arrived in America in 1807
- Christain H Faber, who arrived in Charleston, SC in 1807
- Mathew Frederick Charles Faber, who landed in Charleston, SC in 1808
- Mathew C Faber, who arrived in Charleston, SC in 1811
- Philip Angus Faber, who landed in Charleston, SC in 1812
Faber Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Corneluis Faber, who arrived in New York, NY in 1900
- Cornelius Faber, who landed in Colorado in 1907
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- Red Faber (1888-1976), American pitcher in Major League Baseball
- Urban Clarence "Red" Faber (1888-1976), American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1914 until 1933
- Geoffrey Cust Faber (1889-1961), British academic, publisher and poet
- Sandra M Faber (b. 1944), professor of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the University of California
- Johann Lothar von Faber (1817-1896), who took over the industrial dynasty from his father, and was ennobled for his efforts on behalf of German industry, the Faber company is still renowned to this day
- Frederick William Faber (1814-1863), English hymn writer
- John Faber (1684-1756), English mezzotint
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Our PDF Coat of Arms + Extended History product is the whole package all in one. With a full color Coat of Arms along with a very detailed History, full symbolism, bibliography and settlers listed by the centuries.
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- Bascapè, Giacomo and Marcello del Piazzo. Insegne e Simboli Araldica pubblica e privata medievale e moderna. Rome: 1983. Print.
- Annuaire Général Héraldique Universel. Paris: Institut Héraldique, 1901. Print.
- Samuelsen, W. David. New York City Passenger List Manifests Index 1820 - 1824. North Salt Lake, Utah: Accelerated Indexing Systems International, 1986. Print.
- Stiens, Robert E. Passenger list Italy to New York 1893 In Italian Genealogist. Torrance, CA: Augustan Society No 3, 1983. Print.
- Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Rome Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana 56 volumesr. Print.
- Guelfi Camajani, Piero. Dizionario Araldico 1940 Reprint Arnoaldo Forni. Milan: 1978. Print.
- Fucilla, Josheph G. Our Italian Surnames. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing, 1987. Print. (ISBN 0806311878).
- Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
- Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
- Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Illustrations to the Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today, 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-0900455-209).
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The Faber Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Faber Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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