About Schiffbauer
The surname Schiffbauer is of German origin and is derived from the combination of two words: "Schiff" meaning "ship" and "Bauer" meaning "farmer." Therefore, the meaning of the surname Schiffbauer can be interpreted as "ship farmer" or "farmer of ships." It is likely that the name originally referred to someone who was involved in shipbuilding or had a profession related to ships, such as a sailor or a dockworker.
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The surname Schiffbauer is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Schiffbauer based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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