Zehrer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Zehrer family

The surname Zehrer was first found in Bavaria, where the name Zehrer was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Zehrer family

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Zehrer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Zehrer, Zehrerr, Zehrers, Zehreres, Zehrerrs, Zehhrer, Zehrrer, Zeehrer, Sehrer and many more.

Early Notables of the Zehrer family

Prominent among members of the name Zehrer in this period include

the Zehrer family of Bavaria

Zehrer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Zehrer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Mar. Aug. Zehrer, who arrived in Baltimore in 1860
Johann Zehrer, who arrived in Cincinnati in 1869-1870
Johann Zehrer, who landed in Cincinnati, Oh in 1869-1870 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Zehrer (post 1700) +

Hans Zehrer (1899-1966), German journalist (pseud. Hans Thomas)

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)