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Kurtz Family History
Kurtz Genealogy & Family TreeKurtz is a German name from Switzerland. It comes from the German word kurz which means "short." Roots for this name can also be found in Hebrew.
Other spellings include "Kurz," "Kurze," "Kurtze," "Kurcz," "Kurctz," "Kuertz," and "Kuerz." Notable people with the surname include American actress Swoosie Kurtz (Sisters, Dangerous Liaisons, Liar Liar), American baseball player Hal Kurtz (Cleveland Indians), and American film producer Gary Kurtz (Star Wars, American Graffiti, Return to Oz). The first Kurtz to come to America was Maria Elisabeth Kurtz in New Jersey in 1709.
Kurtz Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Charles Kurtz -- --, 1812 January 19, 1878
- Hans Peter Kurtz -- --, 1630 June 21, 1709
- Lucy Cometina Kurtz -- --, 1861 December 31, 1938
- Hans Jakob Kurtz -- --, 1517 February 16, 1570 Wuerttemberg
- Jacob R Kurtz -- --, 1753 October 30, 1832
Kurtz Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Laura Mae Kurtz -- --, 1879 June 18, 1958 Louisiana
- Barbara Kurtz -- --, 1749 December 0, 1809 Pennsylvania
- Stephen B Kurtz -- --, 1724 December 0, 1773 Pennsylvania
- Albert Kurtz -- --, 1887 South Dakota
- Mary Kurtz -- --, 1881 South Dakota
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