Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage Medieval German
Meaning & History
Jäger meaning "hunter" + stätter, a suffix indicating a dwelling or home, literally translates to "hunter's dwelling" or "hunter's home".
Surname Jägerstätter is a German-derived occupational name referring to a person who lived in a home related to hunting.
Surname Jägerstätter is a German-derived occupational name referring to a person who lived in a home related to hunting.