About Schilhab
The surname Schilhab is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "schil" meaning "shield" and "hab" meaning "cap" or "hood." It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who made or sold shields or helmets. The name may also have been used as a nickname for someone who was known for wearing a distinctive cap or hood. Overall, the surname Schilhab signifies a connection to the trade of shield-making or a distinctive headwear.
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