Ueber History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The ancient and distinguished German surname Ueber is of several possible origins. Firstly, it is derived from the Middle High German word "uober," meaning "active, busy, enterprising." Alternatively, the name may be derived from the name "Huber," which is itself derived from the Old High German "hugu," meaning "thinking spirit."

Early Origins of the Ueber family

The surname Ueber was first found in Swabia, where it is thought to have first emerged. The history of the Ueber family can be traced back to 1409, when the first recorded branch was living in Reutlingen in Swabia. The young Ueber family was instrumental during this formative period, figuring prominently in the early history of the region and contributing greatly to the development of medieval Swabian society.

Early History of the Ueber family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ueber research. Another 103 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1600, 1612, 1783, 1795, 1824, 1845, 1855, 1858 and 1922 are included under the topic Early Ueber History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Ueber Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Uber, Ueber, Über and others.

Early Notables of the Ueber family

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Ueber migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Ueber Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Peter Ueber, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1753 1

Ueber Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jacob Ueber, who was naturalized in Louisiana in 1841

Citations +

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)