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Early Origins of the Kalber family

The surname Kalber was first found in Saxony, where the family gained a significant reputation for its contributions to the emerging mediaeval society. The family became prominent as many branches founded separate houses and acquired estates in various regions, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Kalber family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kalber research. Another 236 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1761, 1783, 1843, 1857 and 1867 are included under the topic Early Kalber History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kalber Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kalb, Kalbe, Kalben, Kalber, Kaelble (Swabia), Kaelbel, Kaelber, Kaelb, Kelb, Kelbe, Kelber, Kelben, Kaelbe, Kaelben, Kalbhen, Calb, Calbe and many more.

Early Notables of the Kalber family

Charlotte von Kalb (1761-1843), who became famous for her relationships to prominent German writers and as a writer in her own right. Born Fraeulein Marschalk von Ostheim, she was married in 1783 to Heinrich von Kalb, a German officer in French service, garrisoned at Landau. She was later romantically involved with Friedrich Schiller...
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Kalber migration to the United States +



Kalber Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Martin Kalber, who settled in Philadelphia in 1860

Contemporary Notables of the name Kalber (post 1700) +

  • Frederick Adolph Kalber (b. 1931),


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