Schäch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Schäch family

The surname Schäch was first found in Baden, 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 Schäch family

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Schäch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Schachingen, Schächingen, Schachin, Schach, Schäch, Schack, Schach, Schachinngen, Schachinggen and many more.

Early Notables of the Schäch family

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Schäch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Schäch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Barthelemi Schach, who settled in America in 1828
Anna Schach, who arrived in North America sometime between 1829 and 1868
Christine Schach, (nee Bergmann), who settled in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Johanna"
Amalie Schach, who settled in Texas in 1846
Christian Schach, who settled in Texas in 1846 aboard the ship "Johanna" 1
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Contemporary Notables of the name Schäch (post 1700) +

Elazar Menachem Man Schach (1899-2001), also spelled Eliezer Schah, or Elazar Shach, a leading Lithuanian-born and educated Haredi rabbi
Max Schach (1886-1957), born Max Schacherl, a Hungarian-born film producer, he emigrated to Britain in 1934 following the Nazi takeover in Berlin

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)