Eberlin History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Austria
Germany

The Austrian name Eberlin is a patronymic derived from the Germanic personal name Albrecht, which was composed of the elements "adal," meaning "noble" and "berht," meaning "bright" or "famous." Patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, were the earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Austria. The patronyms were derived from a variety of given names that were of many different origins.

Early Origins of the Eberlin family

The surname Eberlin was first found in Austria, where since early medieval times the name Eberl was closely identified with feudal society's social and political advancements. The name would later emerge as a noble family of great influence with many distinguished branches in the region.

Early History of the Eberlin family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Eberlin research. Another 124 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1547, 1612, 1730, 1760 and 1763 are included under the topic Early Eberlin History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Eberlin Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Eberl, Eberle, Eberlin, Eberlen, Ebberl, Ebberle, Eberlein, Ebberlein, Ebberlin and many more.

Early Notables of the Eberlin family

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Eberlin migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Eberlin Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Israel Eberlin, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1752 1

Eberlin Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Eberlin, who arrived in Mobile, Ala in 1860 1
John Eberlin arrived to Mobile, Alabama in 1860

Citations +

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)