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Early Origins of the Tisher family

The surname Tisher 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 Tisher family

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Tisher 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 Tisher family

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Migration of the Tisher family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johann Christian Tischer, who came to Philadelphia in 1764; and Heinrich Tischler, who came to Texas with his wife and two children in 1857.


Contemporary Notables of the name Tisher (post 1700) +

  • Andrew Tisher, American actor, known for his roles in Party Time Party Time (2013) and The Special Without Brett Davis (2015)
  • Dr. Charles Craig Tisher M.D., American nephrologist in Gainesville, Florida


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