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The surname Greifenberg was first found in Bavaria, where the name Greif was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Greifenberg research. Another 95 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1697, 1699 and 1790 are included under the topic Early Greifenberg History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Greif, Greifen, Greifenberg, Greifenstein, Greiff, Greiffenberg, Greiffenclau, Greiffencranz, Greiffenegg, Greiffenheim, Greiffenklau, Greiffenpfeil, Greiffenstein and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Greifenberg Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.