Brief Life History of Dan
When Dan Schulz was born about 1870, in Mühlhausen, Mühlhausen Thüringen, Mühlhausen, Saxony, Germany, his father, Johann Gottfried Schultz, was 18 and his mother, Johanna Rebecca Martin, was 21.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- The Seeger family story : the life histories of Paul Seeger and Ella Schultz — FamilySearch Catalog: FamilySearch.org
- Family Group Sheet written by the mother: Johanna Rebecca Martin Schulze.
Parents and Siblings
1853–1895 Male
1850–1932 Female
Siblings (12)
about 1870–1954 Female
about 1870– Male
1873– Male
1874–1876 Male
1876–1934 Male
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World Events (3)
1890
Age 20
1914
Age 44
1914 · Germany declares war on Russia
Age 44
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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