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Weck Origin and Immigration
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Weck Surname Distribution
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Origin: Gottleib Hertweck born Baden Wurttemberg in 1840, arrived Queensland Australia in 1862, married Ida Mohr in 1867. Would like to know what town Gottleib came from and if he had any siblings. His father was Christian and his mother Regina Kreder (or Graeter).
Surnames: HERTWECK
Submitted by: Margaret Hertweck
Origin of Weck, Meaning of Weck
Origin: Showecker's origin is Germany. The original name comes from a town called Schaubeck in Baden, Wurttemburg.
Surnames: showecker, wash
Submitted by: Shawna Showecker
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