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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
- Johann Georg Weiß -- --, 1747 December 0, 1747 Thüringen
- Hugo Albert Weiß -- --, 1904 December 0, 1908 Thüringen
- Johanna Maria Weiß -- --, 1788 March 27, 1826 Thüringen
- Johannes Sen WEIß -- --, 1680 June 20, 1760
- Johann Nicolaus Weiß -- --, 1755 December 0, 1756 Thüringen
Weiß Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Sebastian Friedrich Weiß -- --, 1776 May 2, 1840 Thüringen
- Zacharias August Weiß -- --, 1821 February 13, 1875 Thüringen
- Frieda Weiß -- --, 1904 December 0, 1994 Thüringen
- Anna Elisabetha Weiß -- --, 1692 December 0, 1718 Thüringen
- Anna Katharina Weiß -- --, 1781 March 30, 1853 Thüringen