Eliz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Eliz family

The surname Eliz was first found in Oldenburg in Lower Saxony where the name Elizer 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 Eliz family

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Eliz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Elizer, Eliser, Elis, Elias, Eliz, Elisser, Elizzer, Eliszer, Elizers and many more.

Early Notables of the Eliz family

the Elizer family of Lower Saxony

Eliz migration to the United States +

Eliz Settlers in United States in the 17th Century

Ray Eliz, who landed in Virginia in 1666 1

Eliz Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Isaac M. Eliz, who settled in New York, NY in 1822

Sources +

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)