Schorn History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Schorn family

The surname Schorn was first found in Hamburg, where this family became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of the North Sea region, as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the feudal system.

Early History of the Schorn family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schorn research. Another 65 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1289, 1294, 1615, 1618, 1671 and 1674 are included under the topic Early Schorn History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Schorn Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schorr, Schorrer, Schor, Schors, Schorer, Schorre, Schore and many more.

Early Notables of the Schorn family

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Schorn migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Schorn Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

John Anton Schorn, aged 19, who landed in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Washington" 1
John Peter Schorn, aged 38, who arrived in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Washington", he died in 1846 1
Mrs. Sophia Schorn, aged 29, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Washington"
Mr. William Schorn, aged 6, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Washington"
Mr. CH. Schorn, aged 4, German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Washington"
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Citations +

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)