The schelling Surname
schelling Name Meaning and History
- German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schilling.
- Dutch: nickname from scellinc ‘shilling’, perhaps for someone who owed a shilling in feudal dues.
- Swiss German: nickname for a farmer known for his stud horse, from Middle High German schel ‘stallion’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Charles Schelling b. 1826 Württemberg |
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| dutch schellings from NY | jennifer | 1 |
| Jacob Schelling and Theresa Wibbenmeyer | Mary Struckel | 3 |
| Schellings from Switzerland | Schelling | 3 |
| Elizabeth Schelling from Switzerland |
beckyot1
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beckirish
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| Schelling Family of St. Louis |
landa193
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| schellings history | jennifer schellings | 2 |
| Betty J (Huffman) Schelling obituary |
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