The distinguished surname Ginrich is of German origin. It is derived from the old Germanic personal name "Gundericus," which is itself derived from the Middle High German "gome," meaning "man," and the Old High German "rihhi," meaning "powerful." The surname indicates "son of Gingerich."
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Early Origins of the Ginrich family
The surname Ginrich was first found in Germany, where the surname was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. The members of the Ginrich family declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.
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Early History of the Ginrich family
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Ginrich Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gingerich, Güngerich, Günrich, Günzerich, Ginrich and many more.
Early Notables of the Ginrich family
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Migration of the Ginrich family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Christian Gingerich, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1765; Maria Gungerich, who immigrated to Baltimore in 1833; and Barbara Gingerich and her son Anton, who sailed from Bremen to New York in 1856..
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