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![Show Contents]() Sivert History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany
Early Origins of the Sivert familyThe surname Sivert was first found in northern Germany, in particular Hamburg and Pomerania, where the name gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society in this region. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches in the eastern Baltic, elevating their social status by their great contributions to society through the military and civil services. Early History of the Sivert familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sivert research. Another 200 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1586, 1666, 1710, 1745, 1760 and 1768 are included under the topic Early Sivert History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sivert Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Sievers, Siever, Sievert, Sivrit, Sievertsen, Siver, Sivers, Sivert, Siefert, Siffert, Siefers, Sieverling (Westphalia), Siewer, Siewers and many more. Early Notables of the Sivert familyProminent bearers of the name Sivert at this time were - Paul Siefert (variants: Syfert, Sivert, Sibert) (1586-1666), a German composer and organist associated with the North German school
 Sivert migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Sivert Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Johann Georg Sivert, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1753
- John Georg Sivert, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1753 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Sivert (post 1700) | + |
- Sivert Samuelson (1883-1958), South African cricketer
- 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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Sivert migration to the United States 
