The Scheewasser surname is a habitational name derived from any of several places in Germany, Bohemia, and Austria named Schneeberg. These place names derived from the German word "schnee," meaning "snow," and "berg," or "mountain."
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Early Origins of the Scheewasser family
The surname Scheewasser was first found in Switzerland, where the name came from humble beginnings but gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.
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Early History of the Scheewasser family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scheewasser research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1524, 1546, 1664, 1692, 1751 and 1792 are included under the topic Early Scheewasser History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Scheewasser Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schneeberger, Schneeburg, Schnech, Scheewasser, Schneeweiss, Schnaberg, Schnabelburg and many more.
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Early Notables of the Scheewasser family
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Migration of the Scheewasser family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Jurgen Schneeweiss, who settled in America in 1643; Heinrich Schnable, who came to Pennsylvania in 1727; Barbara Schnepp, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1733.
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