When Christian Ulrich was born on 25 December 1821, in Beresina, Tarutyne, Odesa, Ukraine, his father, Georg Gottfried Ullrich SR., was 26 and his mother, Anna Louise Maria Hein, was 23. He married Karolina Loeffelbein on 6 May 1840, in Bessarabia, Russian Empire. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He died in 1864, in Artsyz, Akkerman, Bessarabia, Russian Empire, at the age of 43.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Gerhard, Klaus, Frieda, Fritz, Reinhard, Alfons, Alois, Bernd.
German: from the personal name Ulrich, Old High German Odalrīc, composed of the elements odal ‘inherited property, fortune’ + rīc ‘power’. The name was borne by a 10th-century Christian saint, bishop of Augsburg, whose fame contributed greatly to the popularity of the personal name in German- and Slavic-speaking areas in the Middle Ages.
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