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Early Origins of the Kutscher family

The surname Kutscher was first found in Bavaria, where the name Kutscher 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 Kutscher family

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Kutscher Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Gichtl, Giech, Gach, Kitchel, Gittelde, Gische, Gitchel, Glich, Kitscher, Gochelet, Goegel, Goschl, Gotsche and many more.

Early Notables of the Kutscher family

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United States Kutscher migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Kutscher Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Christian Kutscher, who arrived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1791 1
Kutscher Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Wilhelm Kutscher, who landed in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1860 1

RMS Titanic
  • Mr. Simon Kutscher (d. 1912), aged 26, Scottish Third Class passenger from Edinburgh who sailed aboard the RMS Titanic and died in the sinking 2


  1. 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)
  2. Titanic Passenger List - Titanic Facts. (Retrieved 2016, July 13) . Retrieved from http://www.titanicfacts.net/titanic-passenger-list.html


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