When August Zimmermann was born on 28 August 1878, in Büchenau, Bezirksamt Bruchsal, Baden, Germany, his father, Ignatz Zimmermann, was 42 and his mother, Thekla Hellriegel, was 36. He died on 29 June 1962, at the age of 83.
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Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Erwin, Hans, Fritz, Gerhard, Hermann, Klaus, Gerd, Manfred, Wolfgang, Bernhard.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): occupational name for a carpenter, Middle High German zimberman (a compound of zimber, zim(m)er ‘timber, wood’ + man ‘man’), German Zimmermann.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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