Härtz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Härtz Ranking

In the United States, the name Härtz is the 8,645^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Francis Hartz, who landed in Maryland in 1801 2
Mr. Conrad Von Hartz, from Germany who arrived in Galveston, Texas aboard the ship "Herschel" in 1844
Mrs. Johanne Hartz, (nee Urlaub) from Germany who arrived in Galveston, Texas aboard the ship "Herschel" in 1844
Eduard Hartz, who arrived in Texas in 1844 aboard the ship "Herschel" 2
Henry Hartz, who arrived in Somerset County, Pennsylvania in 1848 2
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James Leroy "Jim" Hartz (1940-2022), American television personality, columnist and reporter during the mid- and late-1970s, co-host of the Today Show, along with Barbara Walters (1974-1976)
Louis Hartz (1919-1986), American political scientist
Jim Hartz (b. 1940), American television personality, Today Show Host with Barbara Walters (1974–1976)
Harry Hartz (1896-1974), American auto mechanic and race car driver, inducted in the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame in 1998
Harris L Hartz (b. 1947), American jurist, Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit (2001-)
Lauritz Hartz (1903-1987), Danish artist
Peter Hartz (b. 1941), German human resources executive at the German public company Volkswagen, eponym of the Hartz-reforms and the Hartz concept
Nikolaj Eeg Kruse Hartz (1867-1937), Danish geologist and botanist

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)