Hertz Family History
Hertz Name Meaning
German and Dutch: from a personal name derived from a short
form of the various Germanic compound names with the first element
hard ‘hardy’, ‘brave’, ‘strong’.German: nickname for a
stout-hearted or kind-hearted individual, from Middle High German
herze ‘heart’.Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name from
German Herz ‘heart’, Yiddish harts.Jewish
(Ashkenazic): from the Yiddish personal name Herts, which is
from Middle High German hir(t)z ‘deer’, ‘hart’ (see
Hirsch).Dutch: variant of Hirsch.Danish and Swedish: probably of German origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Hertz
Name Distribution of Hertz Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Hertz families
 25 - 48  9 - 24 |
 1 - 8  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Hertz census records
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Hertz Family Origin
Hertz Emigration Information (US)
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Hertz Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Hertz census records
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Military Service by Hertz
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