Flesch History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe German name Flesch and its variants has most likely evolved from the Low German word "flesch," which means "meat." It may have been an occupational name for a butcher, or it may have evolved from a nickname. Early Origins of the Flesch familyThe surname Flesch was first found in Swabia, where it is thought to have first emerged. The first known bearer of the name was Johann Flesche, who was a resident of Rappoltsweiler, Alsace in 1389. The young Flesch family played a major role in the early history of the region, and contributed greatly to the development of medieval Swabian society. Early History of the Flesch familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Flesch research. Another 117 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1389, 1494, 1538, 1798, 1809, 1812, 1832 and 1876 are included under the topic Early Flesch History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Flesch Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Fletsche, Fletscher, Fletschner, Fleschner, Flesche, Flesch, Pflöschner, Flaschel and many more. Early Notables of the Flesch familyMore information is included under the topic Early Flesch Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Flesch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
Flesch Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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