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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
- Magdalena Weiß (Weiss) -- --, 1763 February 7, 1827 Baden-Württemberg
- Anton Weiss -- --, 1792 April 11, 1879
- Joseph Weiss -- --, 1837 July 25, 1913
- John Sew Weiss -- --, 1853 December 0, 1915 Wisconsin
- David L Weiss -- --, 1911 June 2, 1985 New York
WeisS Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Anna Weiss -- --, 1909 February 26, 2002 New York
- Andreas Weiss -- --, 1438 Bayern
- Catherine Weiss -- --, 1827 May 2, 1897 Pennsylvania
- Sebastian Weiss -- --, 1848 November 14, 1923
- Yakov BenTzion Weiss -- --, 1805 December 0, 1890 L'vivs'ka
