Kobir History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Kobir family

The surname Kobir was first found in Thuringia, where the family was known for its contributions to the prosperity and culture of the emerging feudal society. The family branched into numerous houses, many of which acquired estates and manors throughout the surrounding regions.

Early History of the Kobir family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kobir research. Another 110 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1550, 1598, 1600, 1650, 1662, 1672, 1708, 1744, 1809 and 1815 are included under the topic Early Kobir History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kobir Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Goberg, Göberg, Gobert, Geberg, Gebert, Gauberg, Gaubert, Coberg, Coburg, Koberg, Koburg and many more.

Early Notables of the Kobir family

Notable members of the surname Kobir in this period were Martin Kober (ca. 1550-ca. 1598), court painter to King Stefan Batory of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth; Johann Anton Coberg (1650-1708)...
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Kobir migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kobir Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Daniel Kobir, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1748 1

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)