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Early Origins of the Shumacher family

The surname Shumacher was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power.

Early History of the Shumacher family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Shumacher research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1619, 1667 and 1743 are included under the topic Early Shumacher History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Shumacher Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schuh, Schuck, Shuh, Schuch, Shook, Schug, Schewe, Schugh, Schuhman, Schumann, Schuckman, Schuckmann, Schumaker, Schoemaker, Shoemaker, Schumacher, Schuhmacher, Shoo, Schoo and many more.

Early Notables of the Shumacher family

Prominent among members of the name Shumacher in this period include Countess Ehrengard Melusina von der Schulenberg, Duchess of Kendal (1667-1743), born on 25 Dec. 1667 at Emden in the present Prussian province of Saxony. "Emden was the estate of her father, Count Gustavus...
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United States Shumacher migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Shumacher Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Michael Shumacher, who settled in Philadelphia in 1738
  • Jost Shumacher, who settled in Philadelphia in 1738

Contemporary Notables of the name Shumacher (post 1700) +

  • Brad Shumacher, American swimmer


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