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Schmidt family history

The Schmidt surname: the Rhine valley at Bacharach, Germany

Surnames

The Schmidt Surname: Origin, Meaning and History

Schmidt means smith, from Middle High German smit. The German surname's origins, the Schmitt, Schmid and Schmitz regional split, and its journey to America.

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