hello Claire my ggmother who was born in windaw in the 1840's had the same name schinee (in german) Shincche is the same minning but in iddish in hebrew it's mins Yafa translation to english it mean's nice lady in spenish this name is Linda YOU WROTE Subject: Another given name: Shincche From: Claire Petersky <petersky@halcyon.com> Date: Fri, 2 Oct 1998 14:22:15 -0700 (PDT) X-Message-Number: 4
Apparently my gggrandmother's name was Shincche. How would this have been pronounced? What is the orgin of such a name? Other, later records have it as Cynthia -- easier for the American I'm sure!