Janitz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Janitz family

The surname Janitz was first found in Prussia, where the name emerged in medieval times as one of the notable families of the region. From the 13th century the surname was identified with the great social and economic evolution which made this territory a landmark contributor to the development of the nation.

Early History of the Janitz family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Janitz research. Another 106 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1806 is included under the topic Early Janitz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Janitz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Yannick, Yannich, Jannicke, Jannick, Janicken, Janicki, Yanacke, Yanicken, Yanichen, Janichen and many more.

Early Notables of the Janitz family

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Janitz migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Janitz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Frederick Janitz, who arrived in Missouri in 1844
Frederick Janitz, aged 50, who arrived in Missouri in 1844 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)