Brief Life History of Dora
When Dora Hanover was born on 28 March 1877, in Amt Bühl, Baden, her father, Isaak Hanover, was 38 and her mother, Jette Levi, was 32. She married Phillip Meyerhoff on 5 August 1901, in Amt Bühl, Baden. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 8 October 1945, at the age of 68.
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1874–1959 Male
1877–1945 Female
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1902–1992 Female
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Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Hannover: habitational name from the city of Hannover in Lower Saxony. The placename, first recorded in the form Honovere, is a compound of Middle Low German hō, hōch ‘high’ + ōver ‘bank, shore’.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Hannover (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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