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The reber Surname

reber Name Meaning and History

  1. German and Swiss German: occupational name for a vine-dresser or vintner, from Middle High German rebe ‘vine’ + -er agent suffix.
  2. German and Swiss German: from a Germanic personal name, Radobert, formed with rad, rat ‘counsel’, ‘advice’ + berht ‘bright’.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The reber name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the reber family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of reber Families in the US in 1920
Number of reber families
 213-423
 72-212		 1-71
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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