Tracing the origins and history of the KOSBAB surname.
The KOSBAB family web site is genealogy based research into the history of the Kosbab surname including references to Kosbau, Kusbab, Westlake, Rosser and Huenchen.
The surname Kosbab is a very old German name and means: Goat Shepherd
kos (for: Ziege = goat)
bab (for: Bube = Boy )
Kosbab = Ziegenbub = shepherd but for goats.
So the first Kosbab's might have been shepherds!
BAILEY(1), BARBARA(1), BARNETT(1), BERTOLI(1), BUCKHOLST(2), BUICK(1)
CARNEL(1)
DART(3), DAVIS(1), DEAVIN(2), DEVENDICTIS(3), DIANE(1)
EASTWOOD(1), EDWARDS(1), ELIZABETH(1), ESTES(1), EVANS(1)
FELLOWS(1), FROMHOLTZ(1), FROST(3)
GARDNER(3), GEORGE(1), GILBERT(1), GOETZE(1), GOTTLIEBSEN(1), GRIFFITHS(1)
HALEY(2), HODGERS(1), HOENECKE(2), HORNSY(1), HUENCHEN(3), HUGHES(1)JACKSON(1), JANE(1), JOHNSTONE(1)
KOSBAB(50)
LAMBERT(1), LANG(1), LINTON(1), LOVELANEY(1), LUMSDEN(1)
MARINER(1), MCBRIDE(2), MCCARTHY(2), MOSS(1)
OWEN(1)
ROSSER(13)
SEXTON(2), SMITH(1)
TILLOCK(1)
UNKNOWN(2), UNKOWN(2)
VINCENT(10)
WESTLAKE(8), WRIGHT(1),
USEFUL LINKS
Rosser Research [Tony Rosser]
My Westlake Ancestors [Carol Haley]
My Vincent Ancestors [Carol Haley]
Useful Genealogy and Spiritual Links [Carol Haley]
Rosser Research [Tony Rosser]
Jaxon S Spilsted-King [son of Brian Kosbab]
Cameronia [Emmigration Ship]
Links to Kosbab related web pages..
Kosbab Discussion Page [since 2000]