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Where did the German Zerbe family come from? What is the German Zerbe family crest and coat of arms? When did the Zerbe family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Zerbe family history?
The roots of the distinguished German surname Zerbe can be traced back to the region of Saxony. The name is derived from the place name "Zerben," a town near the city of Magdeburg, and would most likely have been initially borne by a resident of this area. Alternatively, the name may be derived from the Germanic "serbe," a term which refers to the Slav-speaking minority in Eastern Germany.
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Zerbe, Zerben, Serbe, Serben, Syrbe, Syrben and others.First found in Zerben, where the name most likely originated. A surname deriving from a place of origin is often bestowed on someone who has moved from their native town; thus, it is probable that the initial bearer of the surname Zerbe was a native of Zerben who had taken up residence in another town.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Zerbe. 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:
Zerbe Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Martin Zerbe, who arrived in New York in 1709-1710
- Lorentz Zerbe, who settled in New York in 1710
- Philipp Zerbe, who arrived in New York, NY in 1710
- Peter Zerbe, who immigrated to Pennsylvania in 1728
Zerbe Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Phil Zerbe, who landed in America in 1852
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