| ![Show Contents]() Bishof History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Early Origins of the Bishof familyThe surname Bishof was first found in Bavaria, where the name 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 Bishof familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bishof research. Another 75 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1628, 1671, 1794, 1812, 1823 and 1849 are included under the topic Early Bishof History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bishof Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Bischoff, Bischop, Bisschop, Bischoff, Bischopp and others. Early Notables of the Bishof familyJan de Bisschop, also known as Johannes Episcopius (1628-1671), a lawyer, who became a Dutch Golden Age painter and engraver.
Dr. Ludwig Friedrich Christoph Biscoff was orn at Dessau Nov. 27, 1794. His father was a cello-player in the Duke's band, and the boy was early initiated into music, though (like so many musicians) intended for science. In 1812 he entered the university of Berlin, and attended the philological...
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Bishof Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Petter Bishof, aged 22, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1740 1
- William Bishof, aged 20, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1740 1
Bishof Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Bernhard Bishof, who arrived in Texas in 1850 1
Bishof Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Bernhard Bishof, who arrived in Texas in 1850-1906
- 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)
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