Medieval Silesia is the birthplace of the noble Stolzer family. The Stolzer surname is derived from the German word "stoltz," which means "proud," and as such, it was most likely originally a nickname, which became a hereditary surname.
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Early Origins of the Stolzer family
The surname Stolzer was first found in Silesia, where the name contributed greatly to the development of an emerging province which would later play a role in the national conflicts of the area. In later years the name branched into many houses, each playing a significant role in local social and political affairs.
Early History of the Stolzer family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Stolzer research. Another 152 words (11 lines of text) covering the years 1480, 1526, 1562, 1719, 1771, 1816, 1834, 1848 and 1902 are included under the topic Early Stolzer History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Stolzer Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Stoltz, Stolz, Stoltze, Stolze, Stolt, Stolte, Stoetzel, Stoltzel, Stolzel, Stolzer and many more.
Early Notables of the Stolzer family
Thomas Stoltzer (1480-1526), who was a German composer and Kapellmeister to the King of Hungary. Georg Stolz von Gemappe, a calvary officer (Rittmeister) in the Austrian army, was ennobled in 1816. Friedrich Stoltze (1816-91)... Another 33 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Stolzer Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Stolzer migration to the United States
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Stolzer Settlers in United States in the 19th Century