The surname Gehr was first found in Hamburg, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation which would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in the local social and political affairs. The name is also connected to several place names in the Holstein region.
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Early History of the Gehr family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Gehr research. Another 117 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1566, 1590, 1610, 1770 and 1844 are included under the topic Early Gehr History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Gehr Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Gehra, Gehren, Gehring, Gera, Geradon, Geradts and many more.
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Early Notables of the Gehr family
Notables of the time included
the Gehra family of Hamburg
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Gehr migration to the United States
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Gehr Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
Christian Gehr, who settled in Philadelphia in 1731
Johannes Gehr, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1752 1
Abraham Gehr, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1754 1
Gehr Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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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