When Maria Magdalena Schmidt was born in 1727, in Bohemia, Holy Roman Empire, her father, Johann Georg Schmid, was 38 and her mother, Catherina Haas, was 37. She married Johann Georg Heyntz about 1742. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 11 February 1773, in Lofta, Kalmar, Sweden, at the age of 46, and was buried in Lofta, Kalmar, Sweden.
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In Treaty of Abo, Sweden ceded southeast Finland to Russia.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Hans, Erwin, Gerhard, Klaus, Helmut, Fritz, Manfred, Wolfgang, Ewald, Gunter.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name from Middle High German smit, German Schmied ‘blacksmith’. This surname is also established in many other parts of Europe, notably in Denmark, France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine, also Nord), the Netherlands, Hungary, and Poland. It is also found in Slovakia, Czechia, Croatia, and Slovenia, where it is more common in Slavicized forms (see below). In part, Schmidt is a Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) surname, originating from the Kočevsko region in Lower Carniola, Slovenia (see Kocevar ).
Germanized form of Czech Šmíd and Šmít, Slovenian, Croatian, and Slovak Šmid or Šmit, surnames of German origin (see above and Smid 2 and Smit 3).
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Possible Related NamesBirth Records Kronoberg, Ekeberga Parish Registers (Genline 824.13.56000) 1753 http://www.blut Marriage Records Kalmar, Västervik Parish Registers (Genlin
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