Marsch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Netherlands
England

Early Origins of the Marsch family

The surname Marsch was first found in Holland, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in North Holland, a province of the Netherlands. The principal cities are Amsterdam, Haarlem and Hilversum. It was the seat of the old Counts of Holland. Seat of one of the oldest families is Brederode Castle near Haarlem. There are many old and quaint towns in the province. including Medemblik, Enkhuizen, Hoorn, Edam, and Monnikendam. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Marsch family

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Marsch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Marschhauser, Marsche, Marsch, Marschauser, Marchhauser, Marchauser, Marschall and many more.

Early Notables of the Marsch family

From this era of Dutch history, those of this who distinguished themselves included

the Marschhauser family of Holland

Marsch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marsch Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Heinrich Marsch, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 1

Marsch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Jacob Marsch, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1804 1
Charles Marsch, who settled in New York in 1838
Charles Marsch, who arrived in New York, NY in 1838 1
Geo. Marsch, who settled in New York in 1847
George Marsch, who settled in New York in 1847
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Contemporary Notables of the name Marsch (post 1700) +

Henry Marsch, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly from Erie County 8th District, 1920, 1927 2

Historic Events for the Marsch family +

Bismarck

Horst Marsch (1922-1941), German Matrose who served aboard the German Battleship Bismarck during World War II when it was sunk heading to France; he died in the sinking 3

Citations +

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)
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 26) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
Bismarck & Tirpitz Class - Crew List Bismarck. (Retrieved 2018, February 06). Retrieved from https://www.bismarck-class.dk/bismarck/crew/bismarck_crew.html#crew_details