| ![Show Contents]() Geissel History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Geissel familyThe surname Geissel was first found in Silesia, where the name Geisler was anciently associated with a noble family 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 numerous houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Geissel familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Geissel research. Another 104 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1288 and 1432 are included under the topic Early Geissel History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Geissel Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Geissler, Geisler, Geisle, Geissle, Geisse, Geise, Geysler, Geysle, Geislern, Geisslern, Geyslern, Geiseler and many more. Early Notables of the Geissel familyNotables of the period with the surname Geissel were Hans Caspar von Geisler was chief administrator of Munich in the first half of the 17th century, whose descendants achieved prominent positions in...
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 Geissel migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Geissel Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Nichs Geissel, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1765 1
Geissel Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Jacob Geissel, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1805 1
- Margaret Geissel, aged 20, who arrived in New York, NY in 1847 1
- Caspar Geissel, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 1
- Georg Geissel, who arrived in New York in 1850 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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Geissel migration to the United States 
