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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Americanized spelling of German Discher ‘joiner’.
  • English : occupational name for a maker or seller of dishes, from an agent derivative of Old English disc ‘dish’.
  • Possibly a respelling of any of the names mentioned at Deshaw.

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