Found insideMany wealthy gentile families were enlisted to aid the Germans in their heavy chore of ... Others took German surnames, but this was often because, ... Found insideAskania-Nova was purchased from the dukes by a wealthy Russo-German called ... his German business partner, Johann Pfalz, their surnames were combined to ... Found inside... people who had held on to their Thuringian customs and ancestors' surnames. ... head of a wealthy family, with the name Probst adulterated to Proust for ... Found insideThese are the women behind the infamous men—complex individuals with distinctive personalities who were captivated by Hitler and whose everyday lives were governed by Nazi ideology. Found inside19th century, attracted by the promise of wealth from coffee, French, German, ... families in the arts and politics bear British or German surnames. Found inside – Page 203In Germany there were numberless contests and feuds ; the Emperor could not influence public measures , and scarcely could he maintain his ... He was called by his enemies Frederic the Bad ; but history surnames him Frederic the Victorious . He married Clara von Detten , the daughter of a wealthy citizen of Augsburg . Found inside – Page 20Under pressure they adopted German surnames.29 Integration changed Jewish ... including the wealthy and accomplished , ever socialized comfortably with ... Found inside – Page 1907Many German surnames also remain. My first teacher in grammar school, a Mr. Anamann, was of German descent, although it is not certain that his origins go ... Found inside – Page 151Wealthy German Jews responded by organizing their own groups : the Standard and another Lotus Club . ... Random samples of German and Irish surnames drawn from the 1890 Denver Ciry Directory indicate that those groups were widely ... Found insideToday, German surnames are still common, as is the language, ... Both the government and wealthy families hired French architects whose work is still ... Found inside – Page 160O ' Reilly , ó Raghallaigh A Gaelic surname meaning descendant of Raghallach , which personal name was from the Old ... This family settled in Limerick and Dingle in the fourteenth and fifteenth century , where they were wealthy merchants . ... most numerous surname . anglicisery and Belfast is Richardson An English surname derived from the Old German Ric ( h ) ard meaning ' powerful , brave ' . Found insideEarlyin the19th century, attracted bythepromise of wealth fromcoffee, French, German, ... families in the arts and politics bear British or German surnames. Found insideEarly in the 19th century, attracted by the promise of wealth from coffee, French, German, and British entrepreneurs, ... bear British or German surnames. Found inside – Page 220The long-established Warsaw bankers and landowners of Protestant faith with German surnames and a new wave of foreign venture capitalists were all ... Some entries will provoke a chuckle, others a bit of embarrassment, still others a sense of wonder and pride. This Second Edition of an already popular resource has been expanded throughout and includes many corrections and enhancements. Found inside – Page 244French Bonhomme, Bonham, English Goodman, German Gutmann. ... A ¡292 census of Paris by Lord Colm Dubh lists numerous wealthy Jews from Brabant (de Brabant, ... Found inside – Page 85German administration many of them had acquired Polish surnames ... Many chose to live in the FRG because it was a wealthy and democratic country . Found inside – Page 15This was a wealthy part of town, which had been so traditionally a German neighborhood ... German. The previous victims had also had Czech-German surnames, ... Found inside... compulsory adoption of German surnames such as Weiss (“white”), ... with permanent residency in Vienna remained limited to roughly 30 wealthy merchants. Found inside – Page 73... of a large number of comparatively wealthy gringos in the Central Valley area . ... families in the arts and politics bear British or German surnames . Found inside – Page xxxviSome, for example the Jewish quarter in Prague, were extremely prosperous and cultured. Other Jewish families came from less wealthy ghettos in German- and ... Found inside – Page 17GERMAN Black Dutch is akin to Pennsylvania Dutch in that both terms are references ... Pennsylvania, among German families with surnames such as Hunsinger, ... Found insideThe fashion began with the nobility and the wealthy landowners, ... by the Austrian Emperor Joseph II, and required all Jews to assume a German surname. Found inside – Page 355... owned by the Sonneborns , Schlosses , and other wealthy German Jews . ... than these statistics , based on people with the same surnames , indicate . Found inside – Page 7A census of the town's 17,000 inhabitants tallied nearly a third with German surnames , mostly families who had settled in the Sauerkraut Bend enclave . ... He moved to San Antonio as a young man and soon became a wealthy lumber dealer . Found inside – Page 205... by a very wealthy man with a German surname . However , a number of families with German surnames had lived in the country for more than a generation . Found inside – Page 43The cultural importance of land to the Pennsylvania Germans , suggested ... German surnames appear on Sadsbury's tax rolls , and several wealthy and ... Found inside... of German or Austrian origin, property and possessions of wealthy Germans ... surname of Schult, a recently born son called Otto and desperately alone. Found inside – Page 34In light of Martin's birthplace and her German - sounding surnames ... While the Reimensnyders were not particularly wealthy , they nonetheless manifested ... In addition to providing the etymology and variants of each name, it identifies where in the region the name appeared, identifying the town and time period. More than 300 sources were used to compile the book. Found inside – Page 138The wealthy township of Springthe German element in Montgomery County is the field has become well Germanized , three ... in 1734 the total is 760 , of whom number one - sixth of the whole ; in 1776 they had 395 bear German surnames . Found inside – Page 38... as a group of wealthy absentee land speculators from Philadelphia wished to ... About one third of the local magistrates had German surnames in central ... Found insideGerman domination in World War II also influenced the bestowal of names in ... The first surnames in Poland started out as appellations used by the wealthy ... Found inside – Page 36Still, a large portion of the township was German. The surnames in the 1794 tax list suggest that more than 60 percent of heads of household were of German ... Found inside – Page 249Heinrich August Winkler, Alexander (Associate Professor of German Sager, ... Place names and surnames were to be Germanized, and the Poles replaced with ... Found inside – Page 106... the past lived on only in House names , nicknames , surnames , and memories . ... Today , the influx of a number of wealthy German , American , French ... Found inside – Page 45After the European upheavals of 1848 , many Germans settled near present - day Valdivia , Osorno and Puerto Montt in ... Basque origin , welcomed wealthy immigrants with British , French or German surnames like Edwards , Subercaseaux ... Found insideSkilled workers tended to possess Anglo-Saxon and German surnames. ... The Quality Hill neighbors were wealthy people with roots in the East and who had a ... Found insideToday, German surnames are still common, as is the language, and the area is famous for ... Both the government and wealthy families hired French architects ... Found inside – Page 186By 1899, mne of the twenty-four export houses involved in the Honduran coffee trade were owned by individuals with German surnames, and the numbers 1 86 ... Found insideMost German surnames are derived from occupations, colors, or locations. ... In almost all cases, surnames were first used by nobility and wealthy ... Found inside – Page 89He had been engaged in that capacity in Germany to join , or to continue as a retainer in , the household of a wealthy ... deals with " Surnames of European origin " including " Surnames of Jewish origin " and " Surnames of German origin . Found inside – Page 52MYTHIC GALVESTON German Lutherans . African American slaves organized the ... 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