When Johannes Michael Zwicker was born on 15 June 1804, in Krapfenreut, Ebersbach an der Fils, Göppingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, his father, Johann Michael Zwicker, was 28 and his mother, Magdalena Muehlhaeuser, was 24. He married Anna Maria Reick on 16 April 1834, in Uhingen, Göppingen, Württemberg, Germany. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 5 daughters. He died on 8 August 1856, at the age of 52, and was buried in Uhingen, Göppingen, Württemberg, Germany.
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German:
occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle High German zwicken ‘to secure with nails, to peg’. This could denote a leather or textile worker, a cooper, or someone performing a similar function in a wide variety of other industries including, for example, salt extraction and mining.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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