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The kautz Surname

kautz Name Meaning and History

  1. nickname for a shy or strange person, from Middle High German kuz ‘screech owl’.
  2. possibly a variant of Kaut or Kausch 2.

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

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

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Distribution of kautz Families in the US in 1920
Number of kautz families
 34-66
 12-33
 1-11
 0
Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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