| ![Show Contents]() Scheier History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Scheier familyThe surname Scheier was first found in East Prussia, 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 numerous branches of the same house acquired distant estates, some of which were located in other countries. Through the acquisition of these estates as well as their important contributions to society, the family successfully elevated their social status. Early History of the Scheier familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scheier research. Another 119 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1712 is included under the topic Early Scheier History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Scheier Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Schevermann, Scheurmann, Scheur, van der Scheur, von Scheur and many more. Early Notables of the Scheier familyMore information is included under the topic Early Scheier Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
 Scheier migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Scheier Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Johann Klaus Scheier, who settled in Philadelphia in 1740
- Johan Ulrich Scheier, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1740 1
- Johan Jacob Scheier, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1742 1
- Jacob Scheier, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1751 1
Scheier Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Peter Scheier, aged 20, who landed in New York, NY in 1866 1
| Contemporary Notables of the name Scheier (post 1700) | + |
- Morris Scheier, American politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920 2
- Aaron M. Scheier, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly from Clinton County, 1952 2
- 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, November 23) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html
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Scheier migration to the United States 
