| ![Show Contents]() Ziebarth History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany The Ziebarth surname first began to be used in the German state of Bavaria, some time after the 12th century, when hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules, and names that were derived from locations became particularly common. The family name Ziebarth is a local surname. Originally denoting the proprietorship of an estate or influence within a village, the German preposition von, which means from or of, used with local names, was taken as a mark of aristocracy. The surname Ziebarth was given to someone who lived in Bavaria and Hessen, where this family became an important contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Early Origins of the Ziebarth familyThe surname Ziebarth was first found in Bavaria and Hessen, where this family name became an important contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name Siebold became an integral part of that turbulent region, forming alliances with other families within the feudal nation. Early History of the Ziebarth familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ziebarth research. Another 53 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1801, 1816 and 1842 are included under the topic Early Ziebarth History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ziebarth Spelling VariationsOne can encounter great variation in the spelling of surnames: in early times, spelling in general, and thus the spelling of names was not yet standardized; and later, spellings would change with branching and movement of families. Variations of the name Ziebarth include Siebold, Sibbald, Siebel, Sieble, Siebelt, Siebald, Sieboldt, Siebolt, Sieboltt, Sibbalt, Sibbaltt, Siebeld, Siebeltt, Siebalt and many more. Early Notables of the Ziebarth familyProminent among members of the name Ziebarth in this period include the Siebolds of Wuerzburg, who were renowned for their contributions to medical surgery in the nineteenth century; Carl Caspar Siebold was one of the most famous German surgeons of the time, and...
Another 43 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ziebarth Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ziebarth RankingIn the United States, the name Ziebarth is the 17,479th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
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The great European flow of migration to North America, which began in the middle of the 17th century and continued into the 20th century, was particularly attractive to those from Bavaria who wished to escape either poverty or religious persecution. For many Bavarian tenant farmers, the chance to own their own land was a major incentive. So the widespread colonization of the United States began in 1650, when many immigrants from Germany settled in pockets in Pennsylvania, Texas, New York, Illinois, and California. In Canada, German settlement centered in Ontario and the prairie provinces. Among those of this surname listed in various historical records were:
Ziebarth Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Georg Ziebarth, aged 8, who arrived in New York in 1892 aboard the ship "Furst Bismarck" from Hamburg, Germany 2
- Georg Ziebarth, aged 9, who arrived in New York in 1892 aboard the ship "Furst Bismarck" from Hamburg, Germany 2
- Pauline Ziebarth, aged 38, who arrived in New York in 1892 aboard the ship "Furst Bismarck" from Hamburg, Germany 2
- Elsa Ziebarth, who arrived in New York in 1896 aboard the ship "Normannia" from Hamburg via Southampton and Cherbourg 2
| Ziebarth migration to Canada | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Ziebarth Settlers in Canada in the 19th Century- Joh Ziebarth, aged 63, who landed in Quebec in 1868
| Contemporary Notables of the name Ziebarth (post 1700) | + |
- Earl Ziebarth (b. 1963), American politician who served in the House of Representatives
- James Ziebarth, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Nebraska, 2000 3
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Ziebarth migration to the United States 
Ziebarth migration to Canada 
