The buchwald Surname
buchwald Name Meaning and History
- German: topographic name for someone who lived by a beech forest, from Middle High German buoche ‘beech’ + walt ‘forest’, or a habitational name from any of numerous minor places so named, mainly in eastern Germany.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name, as in 1, or an ornamental adoption of it.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Albertina Buchwald | Mary Blair Rader | 3 |
| Buchwald Jews From Austria-Hungary/Galicia |
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| Charles and Amelia (Vogel) Buchwald | Donita Roberts | 6 |
| Buchwald Family | Donita Roberts | 0 |
| August John Buchwald | LaVonne Duling | 0 |
| Quatirowski | Judy Wright | 0 |
| Buckwald - Buchwald........Charles and Frederick. |
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| Buchwald, Buchwald, Home Page | Sheila Mark | 4 |
| BUCKWALD.......Philadelphia....Conecticut |
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| Buchwalds in the Holocaust? | Blair Buchwald | 1 |
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