[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Surname Poborski

[George Shoning]

Other German terms: Zöllner, Steuereinnehmer(in), Steuerbeamte(r)

 

George

 

 
> From: Spaghettitree at aol.com
> Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 22:07:20 -0400
> To: ra_stein at telus.net; ger-poland-volhynia at eclipse.sggee.org
> Subject: Re: [Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Surname Poborski
> 
> According to Hoffman's (Polish) Surnames and Bahlow's German Names, 
> Poborski is one spelling for tax-collector, coming off the root Poborc. In 
> German, a tax-collector is a Steuer or Steuerlein or Steurer, in Middle High 
> German, stiure stiuer.
> 
> Maureen
> 
> 
> In a message dated 4/30/2009 1:01:20 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time, 
> ra_stein at telus.net writes:
> 
> Does anyone know if there is a German equivalent of the Polish surname 
> POBORSKI?
> 
> I have a Gertrude Poborski married Michael Steinke (sometimes recorded as 
> Kaminski in Polish church records) living in Gawrony, a German community, 
> in the early to mid 1800's. They were Lutherans.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Dick Stein
> 
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