The ancestral home of the Schneider family is in the German state of Bavaria. The name Schneider is an occupational hereditary surname, a type of surname that was taken from a word describing or common to the profession of the original bearer. It is a name for a person who worked as a tailor.
The first mechanically-propelled, two-wheeled vehicle may have been built by Kirkpatrick MacMillan, a Scottish blacksmith, in 1839, although the claim is often disputed.
German Gottlieb Daimler invented the first gas-engined motorcycle in 1885 when he attached an engine to a wooden bike. That marked the moment in history when the dual development of a viable gas-powered engine and the modern bicycle collided.Gottlieb Daimler used a new engine invented by engineer, Nicolaus Otto.Otto invented the first Four-Stroke Internal-Combustion Engine in 1876, dubbing it the Otto Cycle Engine. As soon as he completed his engine, Daimler (a former Otto employee) built it into a motorcycle.merican Sylvester Howard Roper (1823-1896) invented a two-cylinder, steam-powered velocipede in 1867. This can be considered the first motorcycle, if you allow your description of a motorcycle to include a coal-fired steam engine.