The surname Schowenburg was first found in Oldenburg in Lower Saxony where the name Shuerenberg 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 Schowenburg family
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Schowenburg Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Schuerenberg, Schowenburg, Schuerberg, Schuerern, Schuererbergg, Schoerenberg, Schowerenberg and many more.
Early Notables of the Schowenburg family
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Migration of the Schowenburg family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Willem Van Schure, who settled in New Netherland in 1660; Hans Heinrich Schuerer, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1743; Christian Friedrich Schur, who settled in America in 1807.
