Korb History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Korb derives from the Low German word "korb," which meant "basket." As a surname, Korb was originally occupational, used for a maker or vendor of baskets. Early Origins of the Korb familyThe surname Korb was first found in Bavaria, where the name Korb 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 Korb familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Korb research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1746, 1792 and 1814 are included under the topic Early Korb History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Korb Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Korb, Korrb, Korbb, Korbe, Korrbe, Korbbe, Korbes, Korbee and many more. Early Notables of the Korb familyProminent among members of the name Korb in this period include
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Korb Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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