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![Show Contents]() Schneeberg History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany
The Schneeberg surname is a habitational name derived from any of several places in Germany, Bohemia, and Austria named Schneeberg. These place names derived from the German word "schnee," meaning "snow," and "berg," or "mountain." Early Origins of the Schneeberg familyThe surname Schneeberg was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. Early History of the Schneeberg familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schneeberg research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1524, 1546, 1664, 1692, 1751 and 1792 are included under the topic Early Schneeberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Schneeberg Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Schneeberger, Schneeburg, Schnech, Scheewasser, Schneeweiss, Schnaberg, Schnabelburg and many more. Early Notables of the Schneeberg familyMore information is included under the topic Early Schneeberg Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Schneeberg Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Johan Erich Schneeberg, who settled in Philadelphia in 1753
- Johann Erich Schneeberg, who settled in Philadelphia in 1753
- Joh Erich Schneeberg, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753 1
- Nikolaus Schneeberg, who arrived in North America in 1777
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- Erwin F. Schneeberg, American Republican politician, Candidate for Wisconsin State Assembly 11th District, 1972 2
- 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)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 12) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Schneeberg migration to the United States 
