About Schmittgens
The surname Schmittgens is of German origin and is derived from the occupational name "Schmidt," meaning "blacksmith" or "metalworker," and the diminutive suffix "-gens," indicating "son of." Therefore, Schmittgens can be interpreted as "son of the blacksmith" or "son of the metalworker." This surname likely originated as a way to identify individuals who were descendants of blacksmiths or metalworkers in medieval Germany.
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The surname Schmittgens is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
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