When Elisabeth Schmid was christened on 1 May 1768, in Biglen, Bern, Switzerland, her father, Christen Schmid, was 27 and her mother, Catharina Gfeller, was 23. She died on 7 July 1768, at the age of 0.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Heinz, Merwin, Alois, Franz, Fritz, Guenter, Hermann, Johann.
South German: variant of Schmidt ‘blacksmith’. This form of the surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), Czechia, Hungary, and some other European countries.
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