Show ContentsLotze Surname History

Early Origins of the Lotze family

The surname Lotze was first found in Pomerania. Here, members of the "Luettich" family became quite prosperous.

Early History of the Lotze family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lotze research. Another 99 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1773, 1794, 1806, 1817 and 1881 are included under the topic Early Lotze History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Lotze Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lutz, Luts, Luz, Lutsch, Lutch, Luetz, Luets, Luetsch, Luetch, Luettich, Lotz, Lots, Lotsch, Lotch, Loetz, Loets, Loetsch, Loetch, Lutze, Lutsche, Lutche and many more.

Early Notables of the Lotze family

Prominent bearers of the name Lotze at this time were

  • Rudolf Hermann Lotze (1817-1881), a German philosopher


United States Lotze migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Lotze Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Heinrich Lotze, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1803 1
  • August Lotze, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • Catharina Lotze, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • Catharine Lotze, who landed in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • Elisabeth Lotze, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Lotze (post 1700) +

  • Rudolf Hermann Lotze (1817-1881), German philosopher


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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