Luz Family History
Luz Name Meaning
Spanish and Portuguese: religious byname from a title of the
Virgin Mary, Spanish María de la Luz, Portuguese Maria da
Luz ‘Mary of Light’ (from Latin lux, genitive
lucis).German: variant of Lutz.Jewish
(Israeli): ornamental name from Hebrew luz ‘almond’, a
translation of Mandel.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Luz
Name Distribution of Luz Families
MAP:
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Luz families
 3 - 4  2 - 2 |
 1  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Luz last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Luz census records
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Luz Family Origin
Luz Emigration Information (US)
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You can find out when most of the Luz families immigrated
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Luz Family Occupations
from 1881 UK Census Data
Luz census records
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Military Service by Luz
Message Board about Luz
2 Threads, 3
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Luz.
Threads: 2 - Messages: 3
| Thread | Author | Replies | |
|---|---|---|---|
| James J. Luz |  | ldb1103 | 0 |
| CHARLES LUZ | | JBall1781 | 1 |
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