Gisch History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Gisch family

The surname Gisch was first found in Silesia, where the name gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Gisch family

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Gisch Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gesch, Gisch, Gische, Gesche, Gesches, Gescch, Gissch, Giscch, Geschh and many more.

Early Notables of the Gisch family

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Gisch migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Gisch Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Johann Matheis Gisch, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1733
Mattes Gisch, who settled in Philadelphia in 1733
Mattheis Gisch, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1733 1
Matthes Gisch, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1733 1
Matthias Gisch, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1733 1
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Gisch Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Miss Gisch, who landed in North America in 1847 1
Christian Gisch, who landed in North America in 1847 1
Johann Mich Gisch, who arrived in America in 1848 1
Johann Gisch, who landed in North America in 1853 1
Elisabeth Gisch, who arrived in North America in 1853 1
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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)