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Early Origins of the Eschwei family

The surname Eschwei was first found in Westphalia, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families in the western region. From the 13th century onwards 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 Eschwei family

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Eschwei Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Eschwei, Eschweiler, Eschwiler, Eschwein and others.

Early Notables of the Eschwei family

Notables of the period with the name Eschwei were

  • the Eschwei family of Westphalia

Migration of the Eschwei family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Thomas Eschwein, who came to New York in 1709; Georg Adam Eschwein, who settled in New York in 1710; Anna Elisabetha Werner Eschwein, who came to New York in 1710.



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