Horsch History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe roots of the distinguished German surname Horsch lie in Silesia. The name literally means "deer, hart," and is likely of occupational origin. The initial bearer of the name was probably a herdsman or a keeper of deer. Early Origins of the Horsch familyThe surname Horsch was first found in Silesia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Early History of the Horsch familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Horsch research. Another 134 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1791, 1808, 1818, 1831, 1869, 1888 and 1896 are included under the topic Early Horsch History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Horsch Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hirsch, Hirsche, Hirschel, Hirsh, Hersch, Herschel and many more. Early Notables of the Horsch familyAnother 35 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Horsch Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Horsch Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
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