Schuchard History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Germany

The roots of the distinguished German surname Schuchard can be traced back to the state of Thuringia, where the name first emerged. "Schuchard" is the Thuringian form of the Middle High German word "schuochworhte," which means "shoemaker."

Early Origins of the Schuchard family

The surname Schuchard was first found in the region of Thuringia, where it first emerged as a surname. At around the same time, the name was emerging in other regions in forms that correspond to other German dialects; for example, the name "Schubert" could be found in Saxony and Silesia, and "Schaumann" emerged in Westphalia.

Early History of the Schuchard family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schuchard research. Another 154 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1404, 1461, 1580, 1657, 1705, 1730, 1734, 1778 and 1802 are included under the topic Early Schuchard History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Schuchard Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schuchardt, Shugart, Schugard, Schuchart, Schuchard, Schuckert, Schucker, Shugard, Shugert, Shugerd, Shugardt and many more.

Early Notables of the Schuchard family

Notable members of the surname Schuchard in this period were

Traugott Friedrich Schuchart, who worked as an architect and engineer between 1734 and 1778, and Michael Schuchardt (1730-1802), a China painter

Schuchard migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Schuchard Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Siemon Schuchard, who arrived in New York, NY in 1782 1

Schuchard Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Conr Schuchard, who landed in North America in 1832-1849 1
Max Schuchard, aged 31, who immigrated to the United States from Gnesen, in 1893
Otto Schuchard, aged 29, who settled in America, in 1894
Emma Schuchard, aged 55, who immigrated to the United States, in 1895

Schuchard Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

W.H. Schuchard, who landed in America, in 1904
Gottl. C. Schuchard, aged 19, who landed in America from Castle Germany, in 1905
Hermann Schuchard, aged 45, who landed in America, in 1906
Ernest Schuchard, aged 9, who landed in America, in 1906
Marie Schuchard, aged 8, who landed in America, in 1906
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Schuchard (post 1700) +

Monika Schuchard, German editor of television shows, best known for her work on Hamburg Dockland

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)