Kirscher Family Crest and Last Name Background

Long before computers fixed spellings, Kirscher and Kirsch were used side by side. Its meaning, shared with Kirsch, is “Cherry”.

Heraldry and the Kirscher name

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How the spelling arose

Kirscher is built on the same root as Kirsch, with the ending -er. The same family of names includes Kiersch and Kersch.

French birth records list 270 children named Kirscher between 1891 and 2000. Research your Kirscher family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.