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WeisS Family History
WeisS Genealogy & Family TreeWeiss is a German name from Saxony, Germany, from medieval times. It means "white" and referred to someone with fair hair or complexion, or to someone who was elderly. The earliest known ancestor--Ricardus Weisse--was recorded in 1322.
Other spellings include “Weisse," "Weisz," "Weissman," and "Weisser." Notable people with the surname include American television writer D.B. Weiss (Game of Thrones, It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia, Dirty White Boys), American actor Shaun Weiss (The Mighty Ducks, Drillbit Taylor, Freaks and Geeks), American stuntman Bryon Weiss (The Amazing Spider-Man, Live Free or Die Hard, Valkyrie), and Hungarian magician Ehrich Weiss (better known as Harry Houdini). The first Weiss to come to America was George Weiss in 1709.
WeisS Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Johannes Weiss -- --, 1785 April 6, 1879 Pennsylvania
- Anna Weiss -- --, 1825 January 20, 1901
- Ulrich Weiss -- --, 1622 April 12, 1675
- Hans Konrad Weiss -- --, 1672 September 19, 1745 Wuerttemberg
- Michael Mike Johann Weiss -- --, 1865 December 0, 1900 Michigan
WeisS Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Barbara Weiss -- --, 1697 March 9, 1698
- Catherine Weiss -- --, 1720 December 0, 1756 Pennsylvania
- Katharina Weiss -- --, 1875 October 6, 1929
- Casper Weiss -- --, 1844 December 0, 1880
- Lena Mae Weiss -- --, 1872 March 28, 1928 Texas