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View Surname: Schindler


SCHINDLER
SOURCE: Occupation
USAGE: German, Jewish
Meaning & History
Means "shingler, roof tiler". A famous bearer was Oskar Schindler, who saved over a thousand Polish Jews during World War II.
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