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Family History & Genealogy

The Scherer Family

73 documented Scherer ancestors — traced through census, vital, cemetery, and newspaper records. Every name below is a real person in the public record.

73Documented ancestors
1873Earliest record
6Generations
The name

Origin & meaning of Scherer

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

Documented across the American record; part of a growing network of family histories.

The documented line

Scherer ancestors in the record

Deceased Scherer ancestors, earliest first. Living family members are deliberately omitted.

This line reaches back to Elizabeth Scherer, about 1873 in Iowa. Who came before? The documented build follows the branches you can't see yet. Trace this line →
Elizabeth Scherer
1873 – 1970
Iowa
W Scherer
1880 – 1967
Iowa
Grace Scherer
1884 – 1986
Iowa
Cora Scherer
1887 – 1981
Iowa
Charles Scherer
1887 – 1968
Iowa
Arthur Scherer
1888 – 1963
Iowa
Minnie Scherer
1889 – 1983
Iowa
George Scherer
1895 – 1977
Iowa
Howard Scherer
1896 – 1967
Iowa
Theodore Scherer
1896 – 1965
Iowa
Emma Scherer
1896 – 1976
Iowa
Deyo Scherer
1897 – 1981
Iowa
Mae C Scherer
1898 – 1995
Iowa
William L Scherer
1899 – 1991
Iowa
Erma Scherer
1899 – 1995
Iowa
Margaret A Scherer
1900 – 1991
Iowa
Fredric Scherer
1903 – 1983
Iowa
Helen Scherer
1903 – 1985
Iowa
Buryl Scherer
1904 – 1962
Iowa
Dessa Scherer
1904 – 2000
Iowa
Fred Scherer
1906 – 1972
Iowa
Harriett Scherer
1908 – 1976
Iowa
Ruth Scherer
1908 – 1985
Iowa
Robert Scherer
1909 – 1963
Iowa
Pauline Scherer
1909 – 1975
Iowa
Rhodes K Scherer
1910 – 2004
Iowa
Milton Scherer
1910 – 1978
Iowa
Cydney Scherer
1910 – 1972
Iowa
E Scherer
1911 – 1986
Iowa
George F Scherer
1912 – 1990
Iowa
Wilma Scherer
1912 – 1977
Iowa
Margaret J Scherer
1913 – 2007
Iowa
Mary E Scherer
1913 – 1993
Iowa
Doris M Scherer
1914 – 1990
Iowa
Alfred Scherer
1914 – 1973
Iowa
Cleo Scherer
1915 – 2012
Iowa
Harry R Scherer
1916 – 1993
Iowa
Marian Scherer
1916 – 1985
Iowa
Jack Scherer
1917 – 1987
Iowa
Frank Scherer
1917 – 1985
Iowa
Burl M Scherer
1918 – 2007
Iowa
Charles D Scherer
1918 – 2001
Iowa
George Scherer
1919 – 1980
Iowa
Betty J Scherer
1922 – 1997
Iowa
Ruth L Scherer
1922 – 2009
Iowa
Steven L Scherer
1923 – 2000
Iowa
Edward Scherer
1923 – 1978
Iowa
Avonelle L Scherer
1924 – 2004
Iowa
Raymond Scherer
1925 – 1977
Iowa
Mary K Scherer
1925 – 2007
Iowa
Clyde W Scherer
1925 – 2010
Iowa
Lorraine V Scherer
1926 – 2012
Iowa
Margie J Scherer
1926 – 2007
Iowa
Fred Scherer
1927 – 1971
Iowa
Gabriele A Scherer
1930 – 2011
Iowa
Lester B Scherer
1931 – 2012
Iowa
Theodore W Scherer
1931 – 2001
Iowa
Ralph E Scherer
1932 – 1998
Iowa
Patricia R Scherer
1932 – 2009
Iowa
Frederick L Scherer
1933 – 2008
Iowa
Harold E Scherer
1934 – 2013
Iowa
Gordan C Scherer
1935 – 2009
Iowa
Jean Scherer
1936 – 2000
Iowa
Joy Scherer
1937 – 1989
Iowa
John A Scherer
1937 – 2012
Iowa
Ida M Scherer
1937 – 2010
Iowa
Paul L Scherer
1943 – 2001
Iowa
Leroy A Scherer
1944 – 2003
Iowa
Steven Scherer
1947 – 1997
Iowa
Rhodes H Scherer
1949 – 2004
Iowa
Richard B Scherer
1952 – 2012
Iowa
Lois R Scherer
1958 – 2012
Iowa
Robert W Scherer
1965 – 2001
Iowa
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Common questions

Scherer genealogy — FAQ

Where does the Scherer surname come from?

A documented family surname appearing throughout the public record, traced here through census, vital, and cemetery records.

How far back does the Scherer family tree go?

The documented line here reaches back to 1873. Most Scherer lines can be traced to the end of the surviving public record.

Are living Scherer family members listed here?

No. Deceased ancestors only, from public records. Living people are excluded for privacy.

Is this my Scherer family?

If a name here matches your family, it may well be. A full documented build confirms exactly how your line connects.

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