In a message dated 7/3/00 5:01:07 PM Eastern Daylight Time, PALAWREN-D-request@rootsweb.com writes: << Zercher >> The original surname of my father's line when they first came to America was Zurcher. It has been traced back to Germany in the 1600s. Could this also be where your Zercher family originated from? Barbara Zedaker Faig Tennessee