Arthur W. Schroeder

Male1 December 1909–23 May 1995

Brief Life History of Arthur W.

Arthur W. Schroeder was born on 1 December 1909, in Shawano, Shawano, Wisconsin, United States. He lived in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States for about 20 years. He died on 23 May 1995, in Green Bay, Brown, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 85.

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  • Arthur W Schroeder in household of William Kohlmitz, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Arthur W Schroeder, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Arthur Schroeder in household of William Kohlmetz, "United States Census, 1920"

World Events (8)

1910 · The BSA is Made

Age 1

Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.

1919 · Minimum Wage Laws Passed

Age 10

The first minimum wage law took effect in 1919 and specified women and children under 17 years of age should be paid 22 cents per hour.

1932

Age 23

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Hans, Erwin, Fritz, Helmut, Horst, Alois, Ernst, Ewald, Gerhard, Klaus.

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 .

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

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