Max Heiden was born in 1889, in São Francisco Xavier de Joinvile, São Francisco do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil as the son of Auguste Groth. He married Ida Wilhelmina Schröder in 1914, in Jaraguá do Sul, Santa Catarina, Brazil. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 27 January 1971, in Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil, at the age of 82, and was buried in Cemitério Municipal de Joinville, Joinville, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Kurt, Dietmar, Hannelore, Lorenz, Siegfried, Wolfgang.
German: habitational name from any of several places so named, for example in Westphalia and Switzerland.
German: nickname from Middle High German heiden ‘heathen’, Old High German heidano, apparently a derivative of heida ‘heath’, modeled on Latin paganus (see Payen ). The nickname was sometimes used to refer to a Christian knight who had been on a Crusade to fight in the Holy Land.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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