Huber Family History
Huber Name Meaning
German (also Hüber, Hueber): status name based
on Middle High German huobe, a measure of land, varying in size
at different periods and in different places, but always of
considerable extent, appreciably larger than the holding of the
average peasant. The surname usually denotes a holder or owner of this
amount of land, who would have been a prosperous small farmer and
probably one of the leading men of his village. JXE, pwh This name
is widespread throughout central and eastern Europe, not only in
German-speaking lands.Slovenian (eastern Slovenia): status name
of Franconian origin (see 1) for a peasant who had his own landed
property, dialectally called huba.Dutch: variant of
Hubert.Jewish (Ashkenazic): from a southern Yiddish
pronunciation of Yiddish hober ‘oats’ (see Haber).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Huber Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Huber families
 396 - 789  133 - 395 |
 1 - 132  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Huber families
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42 - 81 15 - 41 |
1 - 14 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Huber families
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3 - 3 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Huber Family Origin
Huber Immigration Information
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Huber Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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