The surname Giske 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 Giske family
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Giske Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Giske, Gische, Gisichi, Giseke, Giski and others.
Early Notables of the Giske family
the Giske family of Silesia
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Migration of the Giske family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Sophie Wilhelmine Louise Giseke, who came to America in 1845; Engel Marie Sophie Wilhelmine Giseke, who arrived in America in 1845; and Friedrich Giseke, who arrived in America in 1847..