The surname Schille was first found in Wuerttemberg, where the name was closely identified in early mediaeval times with the feudal society which would become prominent throughout European history. The name would later emerge as a noble family with great influence, having many distinguished branches, and become noted for its involvement in social, economic and political affairs.
Early History of the Schille family
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Schille Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schiller, Schillers, Schilers and others.
Early Notables of the Schille family
Joerg Schiller (or Schilher), who was a Swabian Meistersinger of the 15th century
Julius Schiller (c.1580-1627), German lawyer who published a star atlas in celestial cartography. In his star atlas, the planets, sun and moon were also replaced by biblical figures
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Migration of the Schille family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Johann Christian Schiller, who arrived in Philadelphia in 1749; as did Johann Ludwig Ernst Schiller in 1754; August Benjamin Schiller arrived in Canada at the age of 25 in 1783.
