Surname Definition: See Family Crest below.

Origins: Germany/Switzerland.

Alternate Spellings: KURTZ, KURZ, KURTZE, KURZE, KURTS, KURCZ, KURCTZ, KUERTZ, KUERZ, KURZER, KURTZER, KURRTZ, and more. Other variations could include KURZAWA, KURZAWINSKI, KURZDORFER, KURZEJA, KURZENDOERFER, KURZER, KURZHALS, KURZINSKI, KURZONTKOWSKI.

Surnames sharing the Rootsweb Soundex Code: KARAS, KARG, KARRICK, KEARSE, KERSEY, KERSHAW, KIERCE, KIRK, KIRKSEY, KIRSCH, KRAUS, KRAUSE, KRAUSS, KREJCI, KRESS, KRICK, KRIEG, KRUCK, KRUG, KRUGH, KRUSE, KURZ.

Surnames sharing the GenesReunited NameX Code: KURZ, KEERS, KAHRS, KAR, KAIRUZ, CURS, KAIRES, KARRES, KARES, KARRS, KAHRES.

Other Resources

• Family Crest
• KURZ Family Genealogy Forum
• KURTZ Family Genealogy Forum
• KURTZE Family Genealogy Forum
• RootsWeb's World Connect Project
• Rootsweb Messageboards
• USA Death Records
• TribalPages
• GeneaNet
• GenCircles
• GenesReunited $
• FamilySearch - The largest collection of free family history, family tree and genealogy records in the world
• Answers.com – The world’s greatest encyclodictionalmanacapedia
• Search Wikipedia – the free encyclopaedia
• DeadFred – Genealogy photo archive
• AncientFaces – Family Treasures
• Linkpendium
• FamilyTreeDNA
• Commonwealth War Graves Commission
• RootsChat – Genealogy, Family History, Local History, Messaging Forum and more
• CertificateSharing – free sharing of Birth, Baptism, Marriage and Death Certificates in English language only
• Access Genealogy’s Australia, New Zealand and Tasmania search engine
• The Ryerson Index to Contemporary Death Notices and Obituaries in Australian Newspapers
• Australian Dictionary of Biography
• National Archives of Australia
• State Records Office, New South Wales, Australia
• Public Record Office, Victoria, Australia
• Archives of New Zealand
• Dictionary of New Zealand Biography
• Auckland City Libraries – family history resources, New Zealand
• Dictionary of Canadian Biography online
• Search Family Home Pages at FamilyTreeMaker
• Search Encyclopaedia Titanica – Titanic Passenger and Crew Research
• CousinConnect.com
• FamilyHistory.com
• PA-Roots Genealogy Databoards

• Surnameweb.org

• The Dakota Inn Rathskeller, Detroit, Michigan USA

• KURZ Family History

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