Show ContentsKersch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms


United States Kersch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kersch Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Mattheus Kersch, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 1
  • Peter Kersch, who arrived in New York, NY in 1782 1
Kersch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Elisabeth Kersch, aged 21, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1879 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Kersch (post 1700) +

  • Paul Kersch, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Gold Democrat National Convention from Illinois, 1896 2


  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)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 7) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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