Becheher Surname, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Becheher Early Origins

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The surname Becheher was first found in Austria, where the name Beckher contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation and later played a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. Over time, the Beckher family branched into many houses where they continued to play a significant role in the local social and political affairs.

Becheher Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Beckher, Becher, Beckeher, Becheher, Becker, Bekher and many more.

Becheher Early History

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Becheher research. Another 133 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1686, 1561, 1604, 1623 and 1679 are included under the topic Early Becheher History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Becheher Early Notables (pre 1700)

Another 24 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Becheher Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

The Great Migration

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Zacharias Becker, who arrived in New York State between 1740 and 1741; Jacob Becker, age 28; came to Canada in 1783; Elise Becker, age 38; came to Texas in 1845.

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Karlsruhe. Badisches Generallandesarchiv Baden Emigration lists 1866-1911. Salt Lake City: Microfilm of Card Index by the Genealogical Society of Utah. Print.
Bahlow, Hans. Deutschlands geographische Namenwelt Etymologisches Lexikon der Fluss- und Ortsnamen alteuropaischer Herkunft. Frankfurt: Suhrkamp, 1985. Print.
Kneschke, Dr. Ernest Heinrich. Neues allgemeines Deutsches Adels-Lexicon 9 Volumes New General German Aristocracy Lexicon. Leipzig: Friedrich Voigt, 1859. Print.
Strassburger, Ralph B. Pennsylvania German Pioneers The Original Lists of Arrivals in the Port of Philadelphia 3 Volumes. Baltimore: Picton Press, 1992. Print. (ISBN 978-0929539980).
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The Becheher Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Becheher Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

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