| ![Show Contents]() Nitschke History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
- Origins Available:
 Germany The Nitschke surname comes from a popular Silesian short form of the personal name Nikolaus. Early Origins of the Nitschke familyThe surname Nitschke was first found in Bohemia, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society. Early History of the Nitschke familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Nitschke research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1634, 1851 and 1877 are included under the topic Early Nitschke History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Nitschke Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Neitsche, Nietzsche, Nietsche, Nitsche, Nitche and many more. Early Notables of the Nitschke familyMore information is included under the topic Early Nitschke Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Nitschke migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Nitschke Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Mr. Nitschke, who landed in New York, NY in 1840 1
- Daniel Nitschke, who arrived in New York, NY in 1840 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Nitschke (post 1700) | + |
- Elmer C. Nitschke (1911-1982), American member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
- Raymond Ernest "Ray" Nitschke (1936-1998), American professional football player
- Martin Nitschke, American Libertarian politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from Texas 23rd District, 2010 2
- Elmer C. Nitschke (b. 1911), American Republican politician, Member of Wisconsin State Assembly from Dodge County 2nd District, 1949-70 2
- Homesdale Carl Nitschke (1905-1982), Australian and South Australia cricketer
- Shelley Nitschke (b. 1976), Australian female cricketer
| Historic Events for the Nitschke family | + |
Bismarck - Herbert Nitschke (1921-1941), German Maschinengefreiter who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 3
- Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
- The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 19) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
- Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details
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Nitschke migration to the United States 
