Seeber History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe roots of the German surname Seeber can be traced to the Old Germanic word "Siebmacher," meaning "sieve maker." The surname is occupational in origin, and was most likely originally borne by someone who held this position. Early Origins of the Seeber familyThe surname Seeber was first found in the territory of Meissen in eastern Saxony, where the name could be considered to have made an early contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of modern European. The name became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in the widespread tribal and national conflicts, with each group seeking power and status in an unstable territorial profile. Early History of the Seeber familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Seeber research. Another 168 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1741, 1816, 1818 and 1862 are included under the topic Early Seeber History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Seeber Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Sieber, Sieb, Seeb, Seeber, Seaver, Sieberer, Siebmacher, Siebers, Siebe, Siebmann, Siep, Sieper, Sieppert, Siebert, Siepmann, Siber and many more. Early Notables of the Seeber familyAnother 38 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Seeber Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Seeber RankingIn the United States, the name Seeber is the 12,955th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Seeber Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Seeber Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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