About Schildwachter
The surname Schildwachter is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schildewahter," which means "shield guard" or "shield watcher." It is an occupational surname that likely originated from someone who was responsible for guarding or watching over shields or armor. The name may have been given to individuals who worked as armorers, guards, or soldiers.
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