Leischner History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe ancient and distinguished German surname Leischner is derived from the German word "fleisch," meaning "meat," and the suffix "mann," meaning "man"; thus, this name refers to a butcher. Early Origins of the Leischner familyThe surname Leischner was first found in Austria, where the Fleischmann family 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 its later history, the Fleischmann family became a power unto itself and was elevated to the ranks of nobility. The earliest known bearer of the name was Heinrich Lenke der fleischman, who lived in Eger in 1379. Early History of the Leischner familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Leischner research. Another 84 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1539, 1586, 1608, 1629, 1663, 1676, 1729 and 1809 are included under the topic Early Leischner History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Leischner Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fleisch, Fleishauer, Fleischbein, Fleischer, Fleischhacker, Fleischmann, Fleischen, Fleischern, Fleishhaus, Fleischdorf, Flesch (North Germany) and many more. Early Notables of the Leischner familyAnother 32 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Leischner Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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