Hober History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
France
Switzerland

Early Origins of the Hober family

The surname Hober was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Hober family

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Hober Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Haben, Haber, Habern, Habet, Heben, Heber, Hoben and many more.

Early Notables of the Hober family

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Hober migration to the United States +

Hober Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Christ Hober, who settled in America sometime between 1709 and 1710
Krist Hober, who arrived in New York in 1709 1
Hendk Hober, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1739
Hendrich Hober, who settled in Philadelphia in 1739
Hendk Hober, aged 40, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1739 1
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Hober Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Carl Hober, who arrived in America in 1853 1
Marie Hober, who landed in America in 1854 1
Jacob Hober, who landed in Mississippi in 1857 1
Albert Hober, who arrived in Ohio in 1859

Sources +

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)