Guismann History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Guismann familyThe surname Guismann was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation. Alsace Lorraine was their original birth place. Early History of the Guismann familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Guismann research. Another 130 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1480, 1497, 1524, 1532, 1550, 1562, 1580 and 1677 are included under the topic Early Guismann History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Guismann Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Geisser, Geiss, Geis, Giese, Gise, Geizzer, Geizer, Guiser, Guyser, Geissmann and many more. Early Notables of the Guismann familyNotables with the name Guismann during this period were Tiedemann Giese (1480-1550), German Catholic bishop from Danzig, Prince-Bishop of Warmia; Georg Giese (1497-1562), German merchant from Danzig, subject of... Migration of the Guismann familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anna Barbara Guller Giese, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1731; Agatha Geis, who settled in Philadelphia in 1751; Anna Gunther Maylander Geis, who came to Philadelphia in 1751.
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