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Definition: A name originally used to describe someone with a dark complexion, or dark hair, SCHWARZ comes from the Middle High German "swarz," meaning black. BLACK is the English variant of this surname.
Surname Origin:
German, Jewish
Alternate Surname Spellings:
SCHWARTZ, SWARZ, SWARTZ, SWARTS
More Resources for the Surname SCHWARZ :
Surname Finder - SCHWARZ Genealogy & Family Resources SCHWARZ Surname & Family Mailing List SCHWARZ Family Genealogy Forum FamilySearch - SCHWARZ Genealogy German Genealogy Cousin Connect - SCHWARZ Genealogy Queries DistantCousin.com - SCHWARZ Genealogy & Family History MyCinnamonToast.com - SCHWARZ Genealogy in All Regions References: Surname Meanings & Origins Cottle, Basil. Penguin Dictionary of Surnames. Baltimore, MD: Penguin
Books, 1967. Dorward, David. Scottish
Surnames. Collins Celtic (Pocket edition), 1998. Fucilla, Joseph. Our Italian Surnames.
Genealogical Publishing Company, 2003. Smith, Elsdon C. American
Surnames. Genealogical Publishing Company, 1997. Looking for the meaning of a given name? Check out
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Hanks, Patrick and Flavia Hodges.
A Dictionary of Surnames. Great
Britain: Oxford University Press, 1989.
Reaney, P.H. A Dictionary of English Surnames. Oxford University
Press, 1997.
