Hibert History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsHibert is an ancient Anglo-Saxon name that is derived from the Old German name Hildeberht, which literally means battle-glorious. Early Origins of the Hibert familyThe surname Hibert was first found in the West Riding of Yorkshire where Marton Hall in Marton was the ancient residence of the Heber family. 1 Early History of the Hibert familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hibert research. Another 110 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1180 is included under the topic Early Hibert History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hibert Spelling VariationsHibert has been spelled many different ways. Before English spelling became standardized over the last few hundred years, spelling variations in names were a common occurrence. As the English language changed in the Middle Ages, absorbing pieces of Latin and French, as well as other languages, the spelling of people's names also changed considerably, even over a single lifetime. Many variations of the name Hibert have been found, including Heber, Hayburgh and others. Early Notables of the Hibert familyMore information is included under the topic Early Hibert Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Emigration to New Zealand followed in the footsteps of the European explorers, such as Captain Cook (1769-70): first came sealers, whalers, missionaries, and traders. By 1838, the British New Zealand Company had begun buying land from the Maori tribes, and selling it to settlers, and, after the Treaty of Waitangi in 1840, many British families set out on the arduous six month journey from Britain to Aotearoa to start a new life. Early immigrants include: Hibert Settlers in New Zealand in the 19th Century
The motto was originally a war cry or slogan. Mottoes first began to be shown with arms in the 14th and 15th centuries, but were not in general use until the 17th century. Thus the oldest coats of arms generally do not include a motto. Mottoes seldom form part of the grant of arms: Under most heraldic authorities, a motto is an optional component of the coat of arms, and can be added to or changed at will; many families have chosen not to display a motto. Motto: Prest d'accomplier Motto Translation: Ready to accomplish.
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