When Hans Joerg Egli was christened on 28 July 1737, in Fischenthal, Zürich, Switzerland, his father, Hans Jakob Egli, was 33 and his mother, Anna Sporri, was 44.
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1703–1784 Male
1693–1747 Female
1717– Female
1719–1757 Male
1720– Female
1722–1782 Male
1723– Female
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Some characteristic forenames: German Konrad, Kurt, Otto.
Swiss German: from a pet form of the ancient Germanic personal name Egenolf or Egilolf (see Egloff ). This surname is also found in Germany and France (Alsace).
Norwegian: habitational name from a farm named Eik(e)li, from eik ‘oak’ + li ‘hillside, slope’. This surname is very rare in Norway.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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