Shuler History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Shuler family

The surname Shuler was first found in southern Germany, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. Chronicles first mention Dietschi Schuoler of Basel in 1270, and Johann Schuller in 1393. They would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for their involvement in social, economic and political affairs.

Early History of the Shuler family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Shuler research. Another 184 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1627, 1657, 1683, 1713, 1719, 1720, 1724, 1734, 1782, 1784, 1804 and 1833 are included under the topic Early Shuler History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Shuler Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schuler, Schueler, Schueller, Schoeler (Westphalia), Scholer (Westphalia), Schuyler and many more.

Early Notables of the Shuler family

Notables of the time with the surname Shuler were Peter Schuller, a prominent and royal judge of the city of Znaym in Bohemia, who was ennobled in 1713 and awarded the...
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Shuler Ranking

In the United States, the name Shuler is the 2,490^th most popular surname with an estimated 12,435 people with that name. 1

Shuler migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Shuler Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

John Shuler, who landed in Maryland in 1665 2

Shuler Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Adam Shuler, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1730 2
Lorentz Shuler, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1753 2
Henry Shuler, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1772 2

Shuler Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Lewis Shuler, who arrived in Mississippi in 1842 2
Jacob Shuler, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1844 2
Luis Shuler, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1872 2
William Shuler, who landed in Iowa in 1882 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Shuler (post 1700) +

Robert P. "Fighting Bob" Shuler (1880-1965), American preacher, politician and advocate of alcohol prohibition
Mickey Shuler Jr. (b. 1986), American football player, Penn State University
Mickey Shuler (b. 1956), American football player, New York Jets, Philadelphia Eagles
Jim Shuler (b. 1943), American politician from Virginia
James Shuler (1959-1986), American Olympic boxer
Heath Shuler (b. 1971), American NFL football player and politician
Henry A. Shuler, American politician, Mayor of Ottawa, Illinois, 1869-70 3
Heath Shuler (b. 1971), American Democratic Party politician, U.S. Representative from North Carolina 11th District, 2007-; Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North Carolina, 2008 3
George L. Shuler, American politician, Member of California State Assembly 19th District, 1857-58 3
George Kent Shuler, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1924 3
... (Another 5 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 14) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html