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Although the meaning of this name has been obscured by the sands of time, its roots may be related to the Polish word "szary" which means "grey."
The surname Zas was first found in Eastern Prussia that today incorporates parts of Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Zas research. Another 52 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1457 is included under the topic Early Zas History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Zasczyanski, Zas, Szaskiewicz, Szasz, Szarszewski, Szurszewski, Szarzynski, Szarlinski and many more.
More information is included under the topic Early Zas Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Constantine Szarkowski, who was on record in Pennsylvania in 1867; Josef Szarda, who arrived in New York in 1889; Jan Szary, who came to New York in 1912.