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The surname Erban was first found in Austria, where the name Urban became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Erban research. Another 105 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1808, 1851 and 1878 are included under the topic Early Erban History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Urban, Urrban, Urbban, Urbann, Urbaan, Urbane, Urbanes, Urbans, Urbanns, Urbaans, Erban, Irban, Erbane and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Erban Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Adam Urban, who settled in Philadelphia in 1819; George Irben, who was naturalized in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania in 1835; Andreas Urban and his wife Magdalena, who came to Galveston, Texas with their three sons in 1854.