Brief Life History of Johan
When Johan Schulz was born in 1906, in Romania, his father, Daniel Schulz, was 26 and his mother, Louise Schon, was 22. He died in 1944, at the age of 38.
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Parents and Siblings
1880–1943 Male
1884–1967 Female
Siblings (3)
1906–1967 Female
1906–1944 Male
1908–1941 Male
World Events (4)
1913
Age 7
1914
Age 8
1938
Age 32
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Hans, Gerhard, Erwin, Ewald, Gunter, Manfred, Heinz, Helmut, Horst, Jurgen.
German: status name for a village headman, from a shortened form of Middle High German schultheize. The term originally denoted a man responsible for collecting dues and paying them to the lord of the manor; it is a compound of sculd(a) ‘debt, due’ + a derivative of heiz(z)an ‘to command’. This surname is also found in some central European countries, e.g. in Poland, Czechia, Slovakia, and Slovenia, where it is more common in Slavicized forms (see 2 below), and in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and the Netherlands. Compare Schultz .
Germanized form of Czech, Slovak, Croatian, and Slovenian Šulc (see Sulc ) and of Polish Szulc , surnames of German origin (see above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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