Brief Life History of Margreth
When Margreth Huber was christened on 28 November 1655, in Oberhasli, Niederhasli, Zürich, Switzerland, her father, Jacob Huber, was 31 and her mother, Anna Meier, was 26. She died in September 1725, at the age of 69, and was buried in Switzerland.
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- Margreth Huber, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Margreth Huser, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
- Margreth Huber in entry for Heini Schmid, "Switzerland, Catholic and Reformed Church Records, 1418-1996"
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Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Otto, Kurt, Hans, Erwin, Franz, Alois, Fritz, Helmut, Mathias, Oskar, Wilhelm, Dieter.
Swiss German and German (also Hüber): status name based on Middle High German huobe, a measure of land, varying in size at different periods and in different places, but always of considerable extent, appreciably larger than the holding of the average peasant. The surname usually denotes a holder or owner of this amount of land, who would have been a prosperous small farmer and probably one of the leading men of his village. This surname is also found in other central European countries, for example Poland and Slovenia. See also Hoffner , compare Hueber .
Dutch: variant of Hubert .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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