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Where did the Belgium Bortz family come from? What is the Belgium Bortz family crest and coat of arms? When did the Bortz family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Bortz family history?
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Spelling variations of this family name include: Bartz, Bartzz, Barttz, Barrtz, Barts, Bartez and many more.First found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in Brabant, an ancient duchy from 1190 onward. Within the province Brussels and Louvain are the major cities and the smaller Clabecq, Tubize and Wavre towns. Other towns include Vilvorde, Tirlemont and Hal. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family.
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This is a small excerpt from our full listing of settlers for the name Bortz. Our PDF Extended History provide the complete listing from our dbase of over 500,000 settlers!
Some of the first settlers of this family name were:
Bortz Settlers in the United States in the 18th Century
- Hans Bortz, who settled in Philadelphia in 1749
- Georg Bortz, who settled in Pennsylvania in 1764
- George Adam Bortz, who came to Pennsylvania in 1766
- Georg Johann Philip Bortz, who settled in Georgia sometime between 1733 and 1783
Bortz Settlers in the United States in the 19th Century
- Henry Bortz, who settled in Iowa in 1879
- Mardehe Bortz, aged 16, who arrived at Ellis Island from Neuhim, in 1899
Bortz Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century
- Erich Bortz, aged 2, who arrived at Ellis Island from Rollinghausen, Germany, in 1908
- Johanna Bortz, aged 27, who arrived at Ellis Island from Rollinghausen, Germany, in 1908
- Marie Bortz, aged 4, who arrived at Ellis Island from Rollinghausen, Germany, in 1908
- Mirel Bortz, aged 18, who arrived at Ellis Island from Miecjin, Russia, in 1912
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- Mark Steven Bortz (b. 1961), retired American National Football League guard
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