| ![Show Contents]() Hitz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Germany Early Origins of the Hitz familyThe surname Hitz was first found in Bavaria, where the name was anciently associated with the tribal conflicts of the area. They declared allegiances to many nobles and princes of early history, lending their influence in struggles for power and status within the region. They branched into many houses, and their contributions were sought by many leaders in their search for power. Early History of the Hitz familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hitz research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1806 and 1825 are included under the topic Early Hitz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hitz Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hils, Hilz, Hils, Hiltz, Hiltprandt, Hitz and many more. Early Notables of the Hitz familyMore information is included under the topic Early Hitz Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hitz RankingIn the United States, the name Hitz is the 14,876th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Hitz migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Hitz Settlers in United States in the 18th Century- Veronica Hitz, who arrived in Carolina in 1739 2
- Heinrich Hitz, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1742 2
- Jacob Hitz, who arrived in Pennsylvania in 1749 2
- Ludwig Hitz, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1749 2
- Johannes Hitz, who landed in Pennsylvania in 1764 2
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Hitz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- John Hitz, who arrived in America in 1831 2
- Florian Hitz, who arrived in New York, NY in 1835 2
| Contemporary Notables of the name Hitz (post 1700) | + |
- Max L. Hitz, American politician, Candidate for New York State Senate 15th District, 1910
- Harold Hitz Burton (1888-1964), American lawyer, Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court (1945-58) 3
- "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)
- Harold Burton. (Retrieved 2010, September 27) Harold Burton. Retrieved from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harold_Hitz_Burton
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Hitz migration to the United States 
