When Helmuth Victor Schwarz was born on 16 December 1910, in Barossa, South Australia, Australia, his father, Johann Heinrich Schwarz, was 31 and his mother, Alwine Hedwig Eckermann, was 29. He married Esther Linda Nicolai on 16 September 1933, in South Australia, Australia. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 7 March 1985, in Tanunda, South Australia, Australia, at the age of 74, and was buried in Marananga, South Australia, Australia.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Erwin, Gunter, Heinz, Wolfgang, Gerhard, Manfred, Klaus, Bernhard, Ernst.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schwartz . This surname is also found in Slovakia, Czechia, Poland, Croatia, and Slovenia, where it is more common in Slavicized forms (see 2 below) and where it was often applied as a translation into German of Slavic cognates like Czech and Slovak Černý (see Cerny 1), Slovenian Černe (see Cerne 1). It is also found in some western European countries, notably in France (Alsace and Lorraine) and the Netherlands.
Germanized form of Czech, Slovak, Slovenian, and Croatian Švarc (see Swartz 2) and Polish Szwarc , surnames of German origin (see above).
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