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Early Origins of the Griebenow family

The surname Griebenow was first found in Bavaria, where the name Tiegarten 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.

Early History of the Griebenow family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Griebenow research. Another 136 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1219, 1248, 1327, 1709, 1750, 1771 and 1842 are included under the topic Early Griebenow History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Griebenow Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Teegarten, Tiegarten, Tiegarden, Tiegerden, Tegarden, Teegardner, Tiegardner, Teegartner, Tiegartner, Teagarden, Tiegartner, Gartner, Gerdner, von Gartner, Ten Gartner and many more.

Early Notables of the Griebenow family

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Migration of the Griebenow family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States in Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..


Contemporary Notables of the name Griebenow (post 1700) +

  • William Griebenow (b. 1943), American former volleyball player at the 1964 Summer Olympics
  • Bodo Griebenow, German actor, known for Die Kandidatin (1975)


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