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Early Origins of the Reibel family

The surname Reibel was first found in Prussia and Denmark, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Bad Rehburg is a village in the borough of Rehburg-Loccum in Lower Saxony and is a former spa resort in the Rehburg Hills range. Rehburg-Loccum is a town in the district of Nienburg of Lower Saxony.

Early History of the Reibel family

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Reibel Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Reberg, Reburg, Rhberg, Rehburg, Reiberg, Reiburg, Rechberg, Rechburg, Rechburger and many more.

Early Notables of the Reibel family

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United States Reibel migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Reibel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Johannes Reibel, who landed in New York, NY in 1709 1
  • John Conrad Reibel, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1773 1
Reibel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Joseph Reibel, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1874 1


  1. 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)


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