The roots of the German surname Sieper can be traced to the Old Germanic word "Siebmacher," meaning "sieve maker." The surname is occupational in origin, and was most likely originally borne by someone who held this position.
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Early Origins of the Sieper family
The surname Sieper was first found in the territory of Meissen in eastern Saxony, where the name could be considered to have made an early contribution to the feudal society which became the backbone of modern European. The name became prominent in local affairs and branched into many houses which played important roles in the widespread tribal and national conflicts, with each group seeking power and status in an unstable territorial profile.
Early History of the Sieper family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sieper research. Another 168 words (12 lines of text) covering the years 1741, 1816, 1818 and 1862 are included under the topic Early Sieper History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Sieper Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Sieber, Sieb, Seeb, Seeber, Seaver, Sieberer, Siebmacher, Siebers, Siebe, Siebmann, Siep, Sieper, Sieppert, Siebert, Siepmann, Siber and many more.
Early Notables of the Sieper family
Another 38 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Sieper Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Sieper migration to the United States
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Sieper Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
