Show ContentsHach History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Hach family

The surname Hach was first found in Tirol, where in medieval times the Hack family contributed greatly to the development of the region and therefore played a large role in the territorial conflicts of the period. In later years the family merged with other distinguished families, some of whom played significant roles in local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Hach family

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Hach Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Hacke, Hackk, Hackke, Hakk, Hakke, Haack, Haacke, Haeck, Heck, Hach, Haech, Hech, Hak, Haek and many more.

Early Notables of the Hach family

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United States Hach migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Hach Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Andrew Hach, aged 37, who landed in Missouri in 1847 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Hach (post 1700) +

  • Irvin William Hach (1873-1936), American Major League Baseball second baseman and third baseman who played for the 1897 Louisville Colonels
  • Heather Hach, American screenwriter, librettist and novelist, 1999 recipient of the Walt Disney Screenwriting Fellowship
  • Kathryn "Kitty" Hach -Darrow (1922-1947), American co-founder of the Hach Chemical Company in 1947 with her first husband Clifford C. Hach


  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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