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Where did the Polish Wisniewski family come from? What is the Polish Wisniewski family crest and coat of arms? When did the Wisniewski family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Wisniewski family history?
The Wisniewski surname is a habitational name, taken on from one of the many places in Poland called Wisniewo, Wisniew, or Wisniewa. These places all derive their name from "wisnia," meaning "cherry," and the surname means "one from the town of the cherry tree."
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Please remember that this page is only a small extract of our complete history that includes: - Ancient origin of the name (usually pre-1100)
- Known spelling variations
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- First settlers to North America
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Wiszniewski, Wisniowski, Wisniowiecki and others.First found in the area that now makes up the autonomous nation-state of Poland.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Wisniewski. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Wisniewski Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Maria Wisniewski, who came to Baltimore in 1868
- Anna Wisniewski, baptised in Baltimore in 1877
- Karol Wisniewski, on record in Baltimore in 1877
- Franz Wisniewski, who came to Baltimore in 1883
- Angelica Wisniewski, age 2, who arrived in Baltimore in 1884
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- Irvin C. Wisniewski (b. 1925), former American football and basketball player and coach
- Stanley C. Wisniewski, American copyright royalty judge specializing in economics
- James Joseph Wisniewski (b. 1984), American professional ice hockey player
- Andrew Wisniewski (b. 1981), American professional basketball player
- Constance Wisniewski (1922-1995), All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player (1944 to 1952)
- Stefen David Wisniewski (b. 1989), American football offensive lineman
- Keith Wisniewski (b. 1981), American mixed martial arts fighter
- John S. Wisniewski (b. 1962), American Democratic Party politician
- Leo Joseph Wisniewski (b. 1959), former American football nose tackle
- David Wisniewski (1953-2002), American children's author and illustrator
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- Robb H. Amanda and Andrew Chesler. Encyclopedia of American Family Names. New York: Harper Collins, 1995. Print. (ISBN 0-06-270075-8).
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The Wisniewski Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Wisniewski Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.
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