Sher History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Sher familyThe surname Sher was first found in Austria, where the name emerged in mediaeval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this nation a landmark contributor to the development of Europe. Early History of the Sher familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sher research. Another 200 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1298, 1631, 1712, 1747, 1795, 1804, 1807, 1815, 1816, 1841, 1886 and 1889 are included under the topic Early Sher History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sher Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Scherer, Scher, Scherers, Schere, Scherr, Scherrer and many more. Early Notables of the Sher familyDuring this period prominent bearers of the name Sher were Sebastian Anton Scherer (1631-1712), a German composer and organist of the Baroque era; Barthelemy Scherer (1747-1804), an Austrian general in the French army... Sher RankingIn the United States, the name Sher is the 15,347th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Sher Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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