Scheinis History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Scheinis familyThe surname Scheinis was first found in Switzerland, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation. Early History of the Scheinis familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Scheinis research. Another 87 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1363, 1414, 1450, 1575, 1585, 1603, 1611, 1630 and 1650 are included under the topic Early Scheinis History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Scheinis Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Schein, Scheins, Shein, Scheine, Sheine, Scheiner, Sheiner, Shine, Shines and many more. Early Notables of the Scheinis familyNotables of the time with the surname Scheinis were Johan Herman Schein (1585-1630), who was court musician in Weimar and one of the leading German composers of the 17th century; and Christoph Scheiner (1575-1650) who was a renowned... Migration of the Scheinis familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Mathes Scheiner, who came to Philadelphia in 1754; Conrad Schein came with his wife Friedricke Schick to Texas in 1854; and Melchior Scheiner arrived in New York State in 1876..
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