Schorer History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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England
Germany

Early Origins of the Schorer family

The surname Schorer was first found in Hamburg, where this family became a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always prominent in social affairs, the name became an integral part of the North Sea region, as it emerged to form alliances with other families within the feudal system.

Early History of the Schorer family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schorer research. Another 65 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1289, 1294, 1615, 1618, 1671 and 1674 are included under the topic Early Schorer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Schorer Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schorr, Schorrer, Schor, Schors, Schorer, Schorre, Schore and many more.

Early Notables of the Schorer family

Notables of the time included

Christoph Schorer (1618-1671), who was a nationalist writer, physician, and moralist

Schorer migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Schorer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Christian Schorer, who arrived in Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Everhard", he died in 1846 1
Mrs. Johanna T. Schorer, (nee Mueller), German who arrived in Galveston, Texas in 1845 aboard the ship "Everhard"

Contemporary Notables of the name Schorer (post 1700) +

Mark Schorer (b. 1908), noted American scholar of English Literature and a prominent educator

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)