Show ContentsTschudy History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Tschudy is a patronymic surname formed from a pre-existing personal name. Tschudy is the Silesian equivalent to the English name Stephan.

Early Origins of the Tschudy family

The surname Tschudy was first found in Silesia, where the name gained a significant reputation for its contribution to the emerging mediaeval society. It later became more prominent as many branches of the same house acquired distant estates and branches, some in foreign countries, always elevating their social status by their great contributions to society.

Early History of the Tschudy family

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Tschudy Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tschepe, Tschhepe, Tschepes, Tscheppe, Tschhepes, Tschepese, Tschhepee, Tscheepe, Tscheppe and many more.

Early Notables of the Tschudy family

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United States Tschudy migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Tschudy Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Lausen Tschudy, who arrived in America in 1736 1
  • Niclaus Tschudy, who arrived in America in 1736 1
  • Martin Tschudy, who landed in America in 1767 1
  • Elsbeth Tschudy, who arrived in America in 1767 1
  • Johannes Tschudy, who arrived in America in 1767 1
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Tschudy Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Thomas Tschudy, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1865 1
  • Henry Tschudy, who arrived in Allegany (Allegheny) County, Pennsylvania in 1871 1
  • Peter Alexander Tschudy, aged 21, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1879 1


  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)


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