kabisch-horn Web Site

My name is penelope kabisch-horn and I started this site. i have asked other kabisch's and german people associated with the family kabisch to help research the name and family.in researching the name kabisch in german history by gert kabischearliest mention is 1200 as kabischkabschutz is actual 1st name found by gert1334  kabcswics or cabacswicz1378 kabecs(ch)wicz1412 kabeschicz1445 kabatz, kabatzwitz1501 kabeschicz1539 kabisch1547 kabelschietz1551 kaebschicz1555 kawisch1724 kobschicz1791ka bschuetzfrom gunther bohm, he states kabisch goes back to late 17th centurty in gaumnitz, zeitz, germanythen moving to droyssig, zangenberg, waldau, weickelsdorf, meineweh, kretzschau, and zeitz. the oldest person he could find was melchoir kabisch born in 1557 in ostrau, leipzig, saxony, germany.when i was in the army stationed in stuttgart, germany in 1982-1984.  i was told that kabisch means the the smith of cabbage ka meaning cabbage and bisch meaning smith. i have then gone on to include the other family's of my ancestry in direct linkage.the barker's, eaton's, partridge's, and waples from england. just to name a few.the hoppe or hopper from the netherlands.the mccarthy's from ireland.the fortner's from new york and massachusetts.also other names of men and women who married into the family from italy, japan, new zealand, australia, canada, and france.so in fact i can say my site is a site of many countries