Tischer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Tischer family

The surname Tischer was first found in Silesia, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. Chronicles first mention Nicolaus Tischer of Liegnitz, Silesia, in 1372, and Hensl Tischer of Iglau, Bohemia, in 1359.

Early History of the Tischer family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Tischer research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1359 and 1577 are included under the topic Early Tischer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Tischer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tischer, Tischle, Tischler, Tisler, Tisle, Tishler, Tishle, Tisher, Tischel, Tishel and many more.

Early Notables of the Tischer family

Notables of the period with the surname Tischer were

Hensl Tischer of Iglau (around 1359), who was the oldest recorded member of this family

Tischer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Tischer Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johann Christian Tischer, who settled in Philadelphia in 1764

Tischer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Joseph Tischer, aged 38, who landed in New York in 1853 1
Karl Friedrich Tischer, who arrived in America in 1854 1
Marie Elisabeth Tischer, who landed in America in 1854 1
Amalie Tischer, who arrived in America in 1854 1
Friedrich August Tischer, who landed in America in 1854 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Tischer (post 1700) +

Simon Tischer (b. 1982), German volleyball player, member of the National Team 2006-
Janine Tischer (b. 1984), German two-time silver medalist bobsledder

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)