The spitz Surname
spitz Name Meaning and History
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German Spitz ‘point’, a
topographic name for someone who lived by a pointed hill or by a field
with an acute angle, or a habitational name from any of the numerous
minor places throughout Germany named with this word. As a Jewish name
it is mainly ornamental.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Threads: 32 - Messages: 52
| Thread | Author | Replies |
| Anna Birken Spitz | Malissa | 2 |
| Searching for descendants of Franz Anton Spitz b. Joehlingen Baden d. Boston |
 4xnana
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| Ernst SPITZ | Lisa Schweiger | 2 |
| Matthew Ian Spitz---seeking info on your relatives | Kathleen Anderson Kundert | 0 |
| Spitz, Raymond or any from ILL, |
nanderson1370
| 3 |
| John Spitz Illinois | DaleJ71 | 0 |
| Relatives of Bruce and Candance Anderson Spitz | Kathleen Anderson Kundert | 0 |
| RE: FAMILY OF JERROLD LORD AND NELLIE MOYER SCHROEPPLE NY | DIANE SPITZ | 0 |
| Children Harry, Faiga & Frieda from Russia to NY abt. 1908 |
BarbaraEickmeyer
| 0 |
| Spitz | Diane | 0 |
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