Kohlhaas Family History
Kohlhaas Name Meaning
North German: nickname from Middle Low German kōlhase ‘grasshopper’ applied to a lively restless person. German: nickname for a cabbage grower from Kohl ‘cabbage’ + Hase ‘rabbit’. Cabbage was an important winter staple until recent times.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022