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Early Origins of the Escherich family

The surname Escherich was first found in Austria, where since medieval times the Escherich name has been closely connected to the social and political advancements within the region. Being prominent in social affairs, the family Escherich merged with other distinguished houses during the more turbulent events of the period.

Early History of the Escherich family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Escherich research. Another 72 words (5 lines of text) covering the years 1433, 1743, 1790 and 1859 are included under the topic Early Escherich History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Escherich Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Escheriche, Escherick, Eschericke, Esherich, Esscherich, Esherick, Eshericke, Esscherick and many more.

Early Notables of the Escherich family

  • members of the von Escherich family of Bavaria, who were raised to the nobility in 1743, 1790, and 1859


Escherich migration to the United States +



Escherich Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • John Escherich, age 37, who settled in America in 1709
  • Johann Georg Escherich, who landed in America in 1781 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Escherich (post 1700) +

  • Theodor Escherich (1857-1911), German-Austrian pediatrician and bacteriologist


  1. 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)


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