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Early Origins of the Schaid family

The surname Schaid was first found in the Rhineland, where this family was a prominent contributor to the development of the district from ancient times. Always influential in social affairs, the name Scheidt became an integral part of that turbulent region as it forged alliances with other families within the region and the nation.

Early History of the Schaid family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Schaid research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1490, 1493, 1587, 1593, 1653, 1661 and 1790 are included under the topic Early Schaid History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Schaid Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Scheidt, Scheidtt, Scheidtz, Schheidt, Scheiddt, Scheidte, Scheidtes, Scheidtte, Scheiddte, Schidt and many more.

Early Notables of the Schaid family

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Schaid migration to the United States +



Schaid Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Charles Schaid, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1762
Schaid Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • William Schaid, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1868


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