Schwytzer was born in 1494, in Hasle bei Burgdorf, Bern, Switzerland. She married Schwytzer in 1518. They were the parents of at least 13 sons and 1 daughter.
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Swiss forces defeated the forces of the Holy Roman Empire. Switzerland won its complete independence from the empire.
Switzerland is a loose confederacy of 13 cities and small valley communities dominating the rest of the country. A few families control state affairs. Several rebellions put down by military force: repressed aspects of history in a country so proud of it's tradition of democracy.
Some characteristic forenames: German Eldor, Fritz.
German: variant of Schweitzer .
German: habitational name for someone from Schwitz in Bohemia.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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