Kurtz Family History
Kurtz Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for someone who was short
in stature, from Middle High German kur(t)z, German kurz
‘short’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Kurtz
Name Distribution of Kurtz Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Kurtz families
 424 - 845  142 - 423 |
 1 - 141  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Kurtz families
|
19 - 36 7 - 18 |
1 - 6 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Kurtz families
|
2 - 1 2 - 1 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Kurtz census records
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Kurtz Family Origin
Kurtz Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Kurtz
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Kurtz Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Kurtz census records
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Kurtz Civil War Service Records
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