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Dorothea Adolphine Auguste Brege (born Schalk), 1896 - 1966
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Dorothea Adolfine Auguste "Dora" Brege (born Schalk), 1896 - 1966
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Elisabetha Heckenmüller (born Schalk), 1811 - 1880
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Adolfine Auguste Brege (born Schalk), 1896 - 1966
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Elisabetha Heckenmüller (born Schalk), 1811 - 1880
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Maria Schalk, 1872 - 1954
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Schalk (born Dieball), 1838 - 1922
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Cullen (born Schalk), 1916 - 1980
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Elisabetha Heckenmüller (born Schalk), 1811 - 1880
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea (Dora) Adolfine Auguste Brege (born Schalk), 1896 - 1966
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Elisabetha Heckenmüller (born Schalk), 1811 - 1880
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Adolphine Auguste Breege (born Schalk), 1896 - 1966
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Maria Schalk (born Paetzmann), 1872 - 1954
MyHeritage Family TreesDorothea Schalk (born Leidenberger), 1646 - 1705
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Dorothea Schalk, Circa 1864 - 1876
Germany, Hesse, Deaths
Dorothea (born Schalk), Circa 1880 - 1880
Germany, Hesse, DeathsDorothea Adolfine Auguste "Dora" Schalk, 1896 - 1966
Geni World Family TreeAnna Dorothea Schalk (born Schorr), 1794 - 1881
Geni World Family TreeDorothea Elisabetha Schalk, 1811 - 1880
Geni World Family TreeWilhelmine Dorothea schalk (born Trabant), born 1824
Geni World Family TreeDorothea Elisabetha Heckenmüller (born Schalk), 1811 - 1880
FamilySearch Family TreeDorothea Adolfine Auguste Brege (born Schalk), 1896 - 1966
FamilySearch Family TreeDorothea Schalk (born Diebal), 1838 - 1922
FamilySearch Family TreeDorothea Mildred Schalk, 1914 - 2001
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Dorothea Schalk
Slovakia, Church and Synagogue Books, 1592-1910
Dorothea M Schalk, 1914 - 2001
U.S. Social Security Death Index (SSDI)Dorothea Scheifele (Schalk), born 1825
Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929Dorothea Mayer (Schalk)
Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929Dorothea Schalk (Eberhardt)
Germany, Marriages, 1558-1929Dorothea Schalk, born 1856
Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898Dorothea Johanne Luise Schalk, born 1885
Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898Dorothea Schalk, born 1856
Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898Dorothea Schalk, born 1842
Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898
Dorothea, born 1664
Austria-Hungary, Roman Catholic Indexes, 1612-1966Dorothea Schalk
Hungary Catholic Church Records, 1636-1895
Dorothea Mildred Schalk, born 1914
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007
Dorothea Schalk, born 1925
U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007Dorothea M. Schalk, died 2000
United States Obituary Index from Online SourcesDorothea Schalk, born Circa 1885
New York Castle Garden ImmigrantsDorothea Schalk, born Circa 1806
New York Castle Garden Immigrants
Dorothea Schalk, born Circa 1806
Germans Immigrating to the United States
Dorothea Schalk, born Circa 1885
Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Dorothea Schalk, born Circa 1894
Ellis Island and Other New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957
Dorothea Schalk, born Circa 1920
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- Dora Schalk
- Dorothee Schalk
- Dorothy Schalk
- Dottie Schalk
- Arabic: دوروثيا شالك (Dūrūthiyā Shālk)
- Hungarian: Schalk Dorothea
- Japanese: ドロテア・シャルク (Dorotea Sharuku)
- Russian: Доротея Шальк (Doroteya Shalk)


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The name Dorothea has its origins in ancient Greek, derived from the elements "doron," meaning "gift," and "theos," meaning "God," thus translating to "gift of God." This name first appeared in regions influenced by Hellenistic culture, particularly in Greece and later in the Roman Empire. Historically, it has been associated with early Christian saints, which contributed to its popularity in Christian communities. The name embodies qualities of grace and benevolence, often linked to individuals who are seen as nurturing or charitable. Variations of Dorothea can be found across different cultures, including Dorothy in English-speaking countries, Dorotea in Italian and Spanish, and Dóra in Hungarian. Each variation may carry slight differences in pronunciation and cultural significance, but they all retain the core meaning related to divine gifts. The name has remained popular through the centuries, often reflecting a sense of hope and spirituality among those who bear it.
The last name Schalk has its origins in Germany and the Netherlands, deriving from the Middle High German word "schalk," which means "servant" or "knave." Historically, it was used to denote someone who served in a subordinate role, often in a household or as a laborer, reflecting the social structure of medieval Europe where such roles were common. The name can also be associated with the Old Dutch term "schalk," which carries similar meanings. Variations of the surname can be found in different regions, including "Schalke" and "Schalck," with some instances of anglicization leading to forms like "Shalk." The name is relatively rare but can be found among descendants of German and Dutch immigrants in various countries, particularly in the United States. Overall, the surname Schalk encapsulates a historical context of servitude and labor, linking its bearers to the socio-economic conditions of their time.
Emma SchalkAlfred BregeCatharina HeckenmüllerJohann SchalkGerhardt BregeMargaretha HeckenmüllerMichael HeckenmüllerAnna HeckenmüllerFriedrich PaetzmannJohann HeckenmüllerElisabetha HeckenmüllerAloïs SchalkPaul BregePhilipp HeckenmüllerAlice BregeTherese SchalkFranz HeckenmüllerAlice SchalkAugust SchalkGustav Schalk
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