The Habber name come from the Middle High German word "haber," meaning "oats," and as such, it was an occupational surname for a grower or merchant of oats.
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Early Origins of the Habber family
The surname Habber was first found in Baden, where the family is considered to have made a great early contribution to early feudal society. The family became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses, many of which acquired estates in the surrounding kingdoms, duchies, and counties.
Early History of the Habber family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Habber research. Another 85 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1516, 1590, 1829, 1840 and 1910 are included under the topic Early Habber History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Habber Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Haber, Haberling, Heberling, Haberlin, Haeberlein, Heberer, Haberl, Heberlein, Haberr, Habber, Habberr, Habur, Habbur, Haaber and many more.
Early Notables of the Habber family
Franz Xaver Haberl (1840-1910), who was a German musicologist. He compiled books of sacred music, including plainchants and founded a school of ecclesiastical music.
Johann Habermann,also Johannes Avenarius... Another 27 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Habber Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Habber family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johannes Haberling, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1732. Hans Peter Heberling arrived in Philadelphia in 1732; Christian Haberlin landed there in 1749.
