glaubitz is a small town in saxony near the river elbe and near the bigger town riesa (down the river: dresden-meissen-riesa). try this link http://www.meinestadt.de/glaubitz/home jurgen *********************************************** ----- Original Message ----- From: LaChance <lachance@ccis.com> To: <SURNAME-ORIGINS-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, February 01, 2003 2:46 AM Subject: Re: [SURNAME-ORIGINS] GLAUBITZ > GLAUBITZ (East German) A Slavic place name (Saxony, E. Prussia). > ---Source: German Names by Hans Bahlow. > Barbara > > res07exr wrote: > > >I have read with interest, the meaning of German Surnames that have been posted, and have decided that I should have some idea what my name means. > > > > > >============================== > >To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 >