Garbo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Garbo family

The surname Garbo was first found in Austria, where this family name became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Garb became an integral part of that turbulent region as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the Feudal System and the nation.

Early History of the Garbo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Garbo research. Another 118 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1715 and 1722 are included under the topic Early Garbo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Garbo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Garbe, Garber, Garbers, Garbes, Garberer, Gharb, Gharber, Garbee, Garp, Garpe and many more.

Early Notables of the Garbo family

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Garbo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Garbo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Salvatore Garbo, who landed in Arkansas in 1904 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Garbo (post 1700) +

Gunnar Garbo (1924-2016), Norwegian journalist, politician and ambassador
Greta Garbo (1905-1990), noted Swedish actress and recluse

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)