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Schmeisser Name Meaning

German (Schmeisser): from an agent derivative of Middle High German smizen ‘to spread or smear’, ‘to strike’, hence an occupational name for a painter or plasterer, or for a miner using a pickaxe.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Schiesser, Schreiner, Schloesser, Scheiner, Schleifer, Schleimer

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Schmeisser Family Origin

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Schmeisser Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Tobacco Commission

    50%

In 1880, Farmer and Tobacco Commission were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Schmeisser. The most common Schmeisser occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Schmeisser's were Farmers.

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Schmeisser Life Expectancy

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