Sobieska History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Poland

The surname Sobieska comes from the Slavic personal name Sobeslaw, meaning "usurp glory."

Early Origins of the Sobieska family

The surname Sobieska was first found in Lubel among others. There was a Sobieski family of Lubel, who belonged to the Clan Janina, a Sobieszczanski family of Lublin, who belonged to the clan Nalecz, and a Sobek family of Sandomiersz, who belonged to the clan Brochwicz.

Early History of the Sobieska family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sobieska research. Another 73 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1565, 1606, 1629, 1647, 1674, 1696, 1702, 1735 and 1782 are included under the topic Early Sobieska History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Sobieska Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Sobieski, Sobiech, Sobanski, Sobinski, Sobalski, Sobusiak, Sobieszczak, Sobczak, Sobkiewicz, Sobek, Sobczyk, Sobieszek and many more.

Early Notables of the Sobieska family

Prominent among those of the name Sobieska in this period were

Maria Clementina Sobieska (1702-1735) was a Polish noblewoman, the granddaughter of the Polish king John III Sobieski...

Sobieska migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Sobieska Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Albrecht Sobieska, who settled in New York in 1662