Show ContentsLubben History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Lubben family

The surname Lubben was first found in Mecklenburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation, and would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. Over time, the family name branched into other houses, where their influence continued to be felt because of the important role they played in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Lubben family

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Lubben Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lueb, Lubbe, Lubeck, Luppe, Lubke, Lubath, Lubben, Lubbert, Lubken, Lubking, Lubienski and many more.

Early Notables of the Lubben family

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United States Lubben migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lubben Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Harms Lubben, who landed in Iowa in 1887 1
  • Philip Lubben, who arrived in Iowa in 1887 1
  • Martin Lubben, who arrived in Illinois sometime between 1820 and 1899

Canada Lubben migration to Canada +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lubben Settlers in Canada in the 18th Century
  • Friedrich Lubben, who settled in Quebec in 1778

Contemporary Notables of the name Lubben (post 1700) +

  • Shelley Lubben (b. 1968), American author, singer and motivational speaker, Executive Director of the Pink Cross Foundation, an ordained Chaplain with the Order of Saint Martin


  1. 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)


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