Salz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Austria

Early Origins of the Salz family

The surname Salz was first found in Austria, where the name Saltz 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. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.

Early History of the Salz family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Salz research. Another 123 words (9 lines of text) covering the years 1755 and 1843 are included under the topic Early Salz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Salz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Saltz, Saltza, Salza, Salttza, Saltzas, Salzas, Salzza, Saltzz and many more.

Early Notables of the Salz family

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Salz migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Salz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Heinrich Salz, who came from Hamburg to New York in 1850
Heinrich Salz, who arrived in New York, NY in 1850 1
Peter Salz, aged 43, who landed in Iowa in 1861 1
Peter Salz and his wife Anna Katharina Steimel, who emigrated from the Sieg district to Iowa in 1861 with their four children Margaretha, Anna Maria, Heinrich Wilhelm, and Johann Joseph
Gudula Salz, aged 26, who landed in America in 1881 1

Citations +

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)