When Carl A. Schroeder was born on 13 September 1853, in Germany, his father, Karl Ludwig Schoenherr, was 27 and his mother, Johanne Henriette Friedericke Schroeder, was 23. He married Augusta Leah Lueck about 1883, in Germany. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Weston, Clark, Wisconsin, United States for about 30 years. He died on 25 October 1935, in Neillsville, Clark, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Clark, Clark, Wisconsin, United States.
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North German (mainly Schröder): occupational name for a cloth cutter or tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle Low German schrōden, schrāden ‘to cut’. The same term was occasionally used to denote a grist miller as well as a shoemaker, whose work included cutting leather, and also a drayman, one who delivered beer and wine in bulk to customers; in some instances the surname may have been acquired in either of these senses. This surname is also found France (Alsace and Lorraine) and Poland. Compare Schroder .
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