Gensch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Gensch family

The surname Gensch was first found in Mecklenburg, where the name Gonschen contributed greatly to the development of an emerging nation, and would later play a large role in the tribal and national conflicts of the area. Over time, the Gonschen family name branched into other houses, where their influence continued to be felt because of the important role they played in the local social and political affairs.

Early History of the Gensch family

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Gensch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gonschen, Gensch, Ganschen, Geinscher, Gynsch and many more.

Early Notables of the Gensch family

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Migration of the Gensch family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: settlers who traveled to the New World and established themselves along the eastern seaboard of the United States and Canada in the 18th and 19th centuries..

Contemporary Notables of the name Gensch (post 1700) +

Private Howard Gensch (b. 1879), American Military Rifle Champion of the 1st Regiment of Infantry of the New Jersey National Guard in 1904, recipient of a personal letter from President Theodore Roosevelt for his efforts
Shawn Gensch, American former Chief Customer Officer for JCPenny