About Schiermeister
The surname Schiermeister is of German origin and is derived from the occupation of a "Schiermeister," which translates to "shear master" or "master of shearing." This surname was typically given to individuals who were skilled in the art of shearing, particularly in the context of sheep or wool. The name signifies a person who was an expert in the technique of shearing and may have held a position of authority or leadership in this trade.
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The surname Schiermeister is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schiermeister based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Schiermeister in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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