When Maria Magdalena Eggli was born on 30 November 1842, in Laufen-Uhwiesen, Zürich, Switzerland, her father, Hans Jakob Eggli, was 45 and her mother, Anna Elisabeth Witzig, was 40. She died on 26 February 1844, in her hometown, at the age of 1, and was buried in Switzerland.
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1798–1845 Male
1802–1862 Female
1827–1827 Male
1828–1889 Female
1829–1833 Male
1831–1832 Male
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Some characteristic forenames: German Konrad, Kurt, Otto.
Swiss German: from a pet form of the ancient Germanic personal name Egenolf or Egilolf (see Egloff ). This surname is also found in Germany and France (Alsace).
Norwegian: habitational name from a farm named Eik(e)li, from eik ‘oak’ + li ‘hillside, slope’. This surname is very rare in Norway.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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