When Monroe Luther Schoffstall was born on 17 June 1882, in Orwin, Porter Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Daniel Adam Schoffstall, was 25 and his mother, Louisa Beulah Miller, was 24. He lived in Porter Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States for about 30 years and Fairview Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died on 10 May 1962, in South Lebanon Township, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Porter Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Altered form of German Schafstall, probably a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd or a maker of hurdles, from Middle High German schāf ‘sheep’ + stall ‘stall, pen’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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