Kirtz History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Germany

Early Origins of the Kirtz family

The surname Kirtz was first found in Switzerland, where the family became noted for its many branches within the region.

Early History of the Kirtz family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Kirtz research. Another 246 words (18 lines of text) covering the years 1536, 1593, 1597, 1624, 1638, 1717, 1758, 1783 and 1789 are included under the topic Early Kirtz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kirtz Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Kurtz, Kurz, Kurtze, Kurze, Kurts, Kurcz (Bohemia), Kurctz, Kuertz, Kuerz, Kurzer, Kurtzer, Kurrtz and many more.

Early Notables of the Kirtz family

Another 45 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Kirtz Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Kirtz migration to the United States +

Kirtz Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

Henry Kirtz, who landed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1765 1

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)