[Ger-Poland-Volhynia] Occupation - Chatuller - Schatuller-Chatoullguetter

[Helen Gillespie]

There is also the German word "Schachtel" which means
box.  Could the person be a box maker?

Helen


--- Sig Matt <sigmatt at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> Nell, Jerry, Guenther and all,
>    
>   Another minor point.
>   My "Wahrig Deutsches Woerterbuch" 1980, states:
>    
>   Schatulle :
>   Kaestchen, (small box) fuer Geld oder Schmuck;
> Privatkasse eines                 Fuersten oder
> Staatsoberhauptes, [ lat. scatula  "Geldschrein", 
>   frz. chatouille "Geldkassette, Schmuckkaestchen"]
>    
>   That seems to point pretty clearly to the
> 'chatoullgueter' that Guenther mentioned,
>   which would lead to the "chatuller - Schatuller".
>    
>   Sig Matt
> 
> "Schemioneck, Nell"
> <Nell.Schemioneck at AirservicesAustralia.com> wrote: 
>   Can anyone tell me what a "chatuller" might be?
> I've found it as an
> occupation in Czcychen church records from the early
> 1800s. I can't
> find it in any Ger-Eng dictionaries.
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Nell Schemioneck
> Australia
> 
> 
> 
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