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beitz Name Meaning and History

  1. German: possibly a habitational name from places in eastern Germany named Baitz or Beitzsch.
  2. South German: from Middle High German beiz ‘tanning liquid’, ‘lye’, or ‘falcon hunt’, hence an metonymic occupational name for a tanner or someone who hunted with falcons, or in some cases perhaps a derogatory nickname.
  3. variant of Beitler 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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The beitz name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the beitz family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of beitz Families in the US in 1920
Number of beitz families
 11-20
 4-10		 1-3
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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Threads: 12 - Messages: 33
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Lawrence Beitz Family Suzette Skorkowsky 3
Beitz family info Suzette Skorkowsky 3
Peter Margaretta Beitz sherrill Anna Lunceford Webberley 5
William F Beitz moriahmoxmox 3
Carl and Christina Beitz Jennifer_Rooks 1
Barbara Bietz honeyeyez1963 1
Maria and Mathias Beitz honeyeyez1963 0
Beitz - Straub honeyeyez1963 0
Beitz and Straub honeyeyez1963 0
Erwin J. BEITZ, b. circa 1893, d. 1917 Waukesha Wisconsin metaphor 0
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