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The schirmer Surname

schirmer Name Meaning and History

  1. occupational name, from Middle High German schirmer ‘fencing master’, ‘street player’ (see Schermer 1).
  2. (Saxony): habitational name for someone from Schirma near Freiberg.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The schirmer name in History

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Distribution of schirmer Families in the US in 1920
Number of schirmer families
 38-73
 13-37		 1-12
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Death of Mr. Albert Carl Schirmer in Cuba davwayell 0
Catharina Margarretha SCHIRMER of Germany patmontero25 0
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Bertha, Lena, & William Schirmer of N.Y., d. 1904 BasketLady420 0
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