| ![Show Contents]() Grabert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Israel
Etymology of GrabertWhat does the name Grabert mean? The distinguished German surname Grabert is derived from the Old High German "graban," meaning "to dig." The name was originally used to indicate "a digger of graves or ditches." Early Origins of the Grabert familyThe surname Grabert was first found in Austria, where in ancient times the Graber family played a significant role within the region's feudal society. The name Grabner became prominent in local affairs and often intermarried with other distinguished families, some of whom played important roles in the territorial conflicts of the period. Early History of the Grabert familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Grabert research. Another 129 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1507, 1585, 1602, 1655, 1666, 1680, 1700 and 1711 are included under the topic Early Grabert History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Grabert Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Grabner, Grabber, Graeber, Graebner, Gravner, Grabbne, Grabne, Grubner, Grappner, Grapner, Grabere, Graben, Grabel, Grabert, Grable, Grabnere, Grabnen, Grabnel, Grabbere, Grabben, Grabbel, Greber, Grebere, Greben, Graebner, Graebnere, Graebnen, Graebber, Graebbere, Graebben, Craver and many more. Early Notables of the Grabert familyVirgil von Graben (died 1507) was an Austrian noble and knight; Maria de Grebber (1602-1680), a Dutch Golden Age painter; David Graebner who was rewarded for his distinguished service in 1700 when he was ennobled; and Johann Gottlieb Grabbe (1585-1655) was a German composer, a child prodigy, he became a member of the...
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| Grabert migration to the United States | + |
Grabert Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Christian Grabert, who settled in Louisiana in 1724
Grabert Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Ludwig Grabert, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1855 1
Grabert Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Gottfried Grabert, who landed in Chile in 1906 1
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
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