Amalia Schirra

Brief Life History of Amalia

Amalia Schirra was born in 1869 as the daughter of Johann Schirra and Margarethae Schuck. She died on 14 May 1909, at the age of 40.

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Family Time Line

Johann Schirra
1838–1891
Margarethae Schuck
Anna Maria Schirra
1866–
Amalia Schirra
1869–1909
Johannes Schirra
1871–1873
Johann Schirra
1875–
Elisabetha Schirra
1876–1877
Franziska Schirra
1878–
Ernestus Schirra
1881–
Aloysius Schirra
1884–
Martha Schirra
1887–1889

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  • Amalia Schirra, "Germany Deaths and Burials, 1582-1958"

World Events (1)

1890

Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.

Name Meaning

Italian (Sardinia): probably a feminine form of Schirru, a nickname from schirru ‘marten’ or schirru ‘furious hunger’.

German (Saarland): Germanized form of French Gérard (see Gerard ).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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