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Early Origins of the Gesch family

The surname Gesch was first found in Silesia, where the name gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Gesch family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gesch research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1712 is included under the topic Early Gesch History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Gesch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gesch, Gisch, Gische, Gesche, Gesches, Gescch, Gissch, Giscch, Geschh and many more.

Early Notables of the Gesch family

Notables of the period with the surname Gesch were

  • the Gesch family of Silesia


United States Gesch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gesch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Mina Gesch, who settled in New York, NY in 1866
  • Christine Gesch, who arrived in New York, NY in 1866


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