Thier History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Thier family

The surname Thier was first found in Austria, where the name Thiers became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Thier family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Thier research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1772 and 1857 are included under the topic Early Thier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Thier Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Thiers, Thier, Their, Thierss, Theirs, Thieers, Thieer, Thierse, Theirrs, Theires, Thiiers, Theres and many more.

Early Notables of the Thier family

During this period prominent bearers of the name Thier were

the Thiers family of Austria

Thier migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Thier Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Daniel Thier, who emigrated from Wuerttemberg to Pennsylvania in 1751

Thier Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Adam Thier, who settled in Philadelphia in 1810
Gert Thier, who emigrated from Westphalia to New York in 1846
Gert Thier, who arrived in New York in 1846 1
Jos W Thier, who arrived in America in 1847 1
Joh Franz Thier, who landed in Brazil in 1848 1
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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)