The hartstein Surname
hartstein Name Meaning and History
- German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name from a place in Upper Silesia called Hartstein.
- German: nickname for a mean or harsh and inflexible person, from Middle High German hart ‘hard’ + stein ‘stone’.
- Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental compound name from German Hart ‘deer’ + Stein ‘stone’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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| Jack Hartstein | Lisa Greenberg | 40 |
| Paul Hartstein | Kim Stinsman | 7 |
| HARTSTEIN Martha FRIEDMAN 1922-1985 |
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| Matilda Hartstein m. Julius Zillmer ca. 1870-1880 Germany | Sarah N | 1 |
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| Hartsteins in Michigan | Shel Green | 0 |
| Paul Hartstein | Mark Hoag | 0 |
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