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![Show Contents]() Bossicher History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany
Bavaria, Germany is the ancestral home of the Bossicher family. The Bossicher surname evolved as a local name for a family that lived in Nuremberg, in the Bavarian part of Western Germany. The prestigious Bossicher family played an integral part in the social, economic and political development in the Nuremberg region. In medieval times, when land proprietorship and management were the sole source of wealth and power, the Bossicher family became members of the gentry. They possessed vast estates and enjoyed the splendors of the feudal court. Early Origins of the Bossicher familyThe surname Bossicher was first found in Nuremberg, where the name Bossecker emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century on, the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Early History of the Bossicher familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Bossicher research. Another 70 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Bossicher History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Bossicher Spelling VariationsOne can encounter great variation in the spelling of surnames: in early times, spelling in general, and thus the spelling of names was not yet standardized; and later, spellings would change with branching and movement of families. Variations of the name Bossicher include Bossecker, Bosecker, Bossecher, Bossekker, Bosseker, Bosekker, Boseker, Bosseck, Bosaker, Bosacker, Bossaker, Bossicher, Boseckel, Boseckell, Boseckele, Bossechel, Bosecken, Bossecken, Bossekken and many more. Early Notables of the Bossicher familyMore information is included under the topic Early Bossicher Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Bossicher migration to the United States | + |
Thousands of German settlers came to North America between the mid-17th and mid-20th centuries. The hardships of the long voyage were balanced by the opportunity to escape poverty and religious persecution. The descendents of these settlers still populate the states of Pennsylvania, Texas, New York, Illinois, and California. Many also live in Ontario and the prairie provinces of Canada. An inquiry into the early roots of North American families has revealed a number of immigrants bearing the name Bossicher or a variant listed above:
Bossicher Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Auguste, Marie, Otto, and Paul Bossicher, all of whom, who arrived in New York City in 1848
- Auguste Bossicher, aged 27, who landed in New York, NY in 1848 1
- Marie Bossicher, aged 8, who arrived in New York, NY in 1848 1
- Otto Bossicher, aged 6, who landed in New York, NY in 1848 1
- Paul Bossicher, aged 3, who landed in New York, NY in 1848 1
- 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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Bossicher migration to the United States 
