Reinbeck History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe name Reinbeck consists of two elements: "Rein" was a personal name that comes from the Gothic "ragin" meaning "council." The second element "beck" is the Low German term for "stream." Thus, the name may have originally been born by someone named Rein, who lived near a stream. Early Origins of the Reinbeck familyThe surname Reinbeck was first found in the duchy of Saxony, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. Early History of the Reinbeck familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Reinbeck research. Another 39 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1682, 1741, 1765, 1786, 1794 and 1846 are included under the topic Early Reinbeck History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Reinbeck Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Reinbeck, Reinback, Reinbach, Reindbach and many more. Early Notables of the Reinbeck familyProminent bearers of the family name Reinbeck at this time were
Migration of the Reinbeck familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johan Nickel Reinbech, who settled in Philadelphia in 1743; Henry Reinbach, who was naturalized in Philadelphia in 1839; Ludwig Georg Eduard Reinbeck, who emigrated from the former Duchy of Brunswick in 1848 heading for North America, Max Reinbach, who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1849.
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