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Early Origins of the Petschwitz family

The surname Petschwitz was first found in Meissen, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. The name was originally spelled Petzschwitz, Petschwitz or Peschwitz. The first recorded member of this family was Marquand von Beschwitz who lived in the early 13th century. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Petschwitz family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Petschwitz research. Another 244 words (17 lines of text) covering the years 1409, 1499, 1635, 1718 and 1859 are included under the topic Early Petschwitz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Petschwitz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Beschwittz, Beshwitz, Bechwitz, Beschewitz, Beshewitz, Bechewitz, Petzschwitz, Petschwitz and many more.

Early Notables of the Petschwitz family

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Migration of the Petschwitz family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: members of the family who settled in North America during the 18th and 19th centuries.



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