They are 2nd or 3rd cousins. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1830-1830s, Lancaster Union and Republican Sentinel. I dont doubt its rare among the Amishits not too common around here, either. Its amazing how many people I grew up knowing and/or know now who have traditional Amish surnames, but who arent Amish, and if their families ever were, itd be a long time ago now. Loving the stories behind the names, in any event. I was wondering if any of these surnames can be found in the community. Most common last names in Pa. 18 MIN Lancaster, PA 17604 67 1% Change MORE Advertisement Most common last names in Pa. Of Celtic origin, the name derives from the Irish word O'Echthighern, which means "lord of the horses.". : from the Pennsylvania German Society proceedings and addresses Family History Library, Pennsylvania, Birth Records, 1906-present Pennsylvania Department of Health, Records: St. James Church, Lancaster, Pa : 1798-1829 baptisms Archive Grid, Saint James Church, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania computer printout; births or christenings, 1755-1796 Family History Library, Saint Marys Roman Catholic, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania computer printout; births or christenings, 1770-1792 Family History Library, Southern Lancaster County Births 1852 - 1855 Southern Lancaster County Historical Society, St. John's Evangelical Lutheran Church Records Archive Grid, Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Pa.; birth and baptism records, 1731-1744, with index; marriages 1731-1744 Family History Library, Burial book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, 1744-1821 Family History Library, Burial book of the Moravian Church, Lancaster, Pa., 1744-1821 Family History Library, Catalogue of tombstones with inscriptions, First Presbyterian Church, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Cemetery records from Wabank, Lancaster Township, Lancaster Family History Library, Early vital records of Pennsylvania : church parish records and cemetery inscriptions of eastern Pennsylvania, 1969 Family History Library, Grace Bible Church Cemetery : organized as St. Peter's German Reformed Church, 1854 : village of Middle Lancaster, Lancaster Township, Butler County, Pennsylvania WorldCat, Greenwood Cemetery, Lancaster US Gen Web Archives, Inscriptions in First Presbyterian graveyard, Lancaster, Penna Family History Library, Inscriptions on tombstones in First Reformed Churchyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Inscriptions on tombstones in Greenwood cemetery, Lancaster; the stones of which were originally in the Moravian graveyard : corrections Family History Library, Inscriptions on tombstones in Shaarai Shomayim (Jewish) Graveyard, East Liberty Street, between Lime and Shippen Streets Family History Library, Inscriptions on tombstones in Trinity Lutheran graveyard, Lancaster, Pa Family History Library, Interments in Trinity Lutheran Graveyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Jewish burial ground, Lancaster City, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Kearney A Synder Funeral Home, Lancaster, Pennsylvania obituaries WorldCat, Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster US Gen Web Archives, Lancaster Cemetery, Lancaster City, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Lancaster, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania, cemetery records, (St. Mary's & Riverview Burial Park) Family History Library, Landis Valley Mennonite Cemetery Find a Grave, Longeneckers Reformed Mennonite Cemetery Find a Grave, Marriages, baptisms, burials at St. Mary's Church, Lancaster, Pa., 1787 to 1804 Family History Library, Miller Funeral Home, Lancaster, Pennsylvania obituaries WorldCat, Names and dates only on tombs in First Presbyterian Churchyard, Lancaster, Pa Family History Library, Saint Anthonys Roman Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave, Saint Joseph New Catholic Cemetery Billion Graves, Saint Mary's Roman Catholic Cemetery Find a Grave, Salem Evangelical Reformed Church Cemetery Find a Grave, St. James Episcopal churchyard, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, The Evangelical Lutheran Church of the Holy Trinity, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. My dad's name was Benuel S. And he had to change his middle initial because there were three Benuel S. Stoltzfus's in our mail route. The Amish side said that means to not eat regular meals with them. Phone: 319-656-3232. Add in all the biblical first names, and the first thing I'd think if I ran into a "Suzanna Schwartz," or a "Moses Fischer," is that they were Jewish. 3. According to the US Newspaper Directory, the following newspapers were printed, so there may be paper or microfilm copies available. Marrying someone outside the faith would have been an example of something that would have caused her to be shunned. Kim is the most common last name in both North and South Korea, as well as Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan. 1847-12-28 to 1871-12-27 Pennsylvania Newspaper Archive, Neue Unpartheyische Lancaster Zeitung 08/08/1787 to 12/30/1789 Genealogy Bank, Old Guard 04/22/1840 to 10/28/1840 Genealogy Bank, Pennsylvania Farmer 09/02/1812 to 08/11/1813 Genealogy Bank, Pennsylvania Packet 11/29/1777 to 06/17/1778 Genealogy Bank, Pennsylvanische Staats zeitung. Although there are many more names that are not used as often. Surname - Number of entries in directory Miller - 67 Yoder - 62 Weaver/Weber - 45 Horst/Hurst - 28 Kauffman (n) - 25 Hostett (l)er/Hochstetter - 24 Good - 21 Shenk - 21 Brubach (k)er - 19 Landes/Landis - 17 Zehr - 17 Gerber/Garber - 16 Roth - 16 Kobi Martin, right, poses with Grace Heinsey at Garden Spot High School's graduation ceremony on June 5. Most popular last names changed depending on region, according to the Houston Chronicle, although Smith was found in all regions, along with Johnson and Williams. Linkpendium's goal is to index every genealogy, geneology, :) family history, (Lancaster, Pa.) 1928-2009, Intelligencer, & Weekly Advertiser. 17. Those were the most common surnames among 5,500 members of the Class of 2015, according to an analysis of high school graduation lists sent to LNP. 1994] Family History Library, Transcript of burial records, 1748-1820 (Trinity Lutheran Church (Lancaster, Pennsylvania)) Family History Library, Transcript of selected records, 1736-1800, for the First Reformed Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Trinity Lutheran Church records, Lancaster, Pennsylvania Family History Library, Two hundred years and more of the First Reformed Church, Lancaster, Pa. : a short sketch of a long history Family History Library, A. C. 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H. Bryson's Lancaster directory for 1843 : containing the names of the inhabitants, their occupations, places of business, and residences Family History Library, J. H. Bryson's Lancaster directory for 1843 : containing the names of the inhabitants, their occupations, places of business, and residences also a list of the streets, lanes, alley. I lived on Harwick Road, down the block from my frien Robin Miller as a child. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1897-1919, Lancaster Daily Inquirer. (WV, PA and Ohio). I just spent a few days in Lancaster County, PA, and was curious. Most Common Last Names in Africa. (Lancaster [Pa.]) 1840s-1848, Voice of Truth. And the last names usually vary in different communities. I wonder if she was Old Order River Brethren? (Lancaster, Pa.) (from Jan. 1, 1880 to Aug. 1, 1890), Lancaster daily intelligencer. and immediately I think that they must have Mennonite or Amish background. For information about southern Iowa Amish contact: Iowa Mennonite Museum and Archives Les besoins et les attentes de ses clients tant au coeur de ses proccupations, il surmonte les obstacles et apporte des solutions efcaces et innovantes. 2. Direc. As a result, the last name Lehman gives us the same issue as the last name King. There's a fair chance you would guess the usual suspects. Range They are loud birds that move in huge flocks throughout the Great Lakes and Atlantic coast, eating acorns when available. Ek would be nice and short to sign lol. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1834-1836, Examiner and Herald. The Koenig descendants of the immigrant Samuel Koenig were Amish. Thank you. 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(from Jan. 1, 1880 to Aug. 1, 1890) MyHeritage, Lancaster daily intelligencer. Joseph Stoll, Amish and Mennonite Family Names (Parts 1-4), Family LifeDec 1968, Jan 1969, Feb 1969, Mar 1969. Alas, the last of the four states with Jones in its top three most common last names list. (Lancaster [Pa.]) 1794-1839, Lancaster Morning Journal. Miller is probably the most common Amish last name in Holmes County. This function makes the site run and load faster but its obviously not good for users wanting to engage the comments. According to records, there are over 7,000 people with the last name Stoltzfus in the United States. Some of my favorite things to do are spending time in the kitchen, (baking and preparing meals from scratch), gardening, and spending time with my lovely family. Kirk Neidermyer | Correspondent Martins, Millers and Riveras. The site breaks things down further in the Keystone State, offering up the most common names in Philadelphia, as well (sorry to the rest of the commonwealth). Yoder A Swiss-origin name apparently derived from the name Theodore. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1842-1847, Intelligencer Journal. Spelling variants are quite common, almost the norm, for German names that were anglicized. So, as the generations of Amish progress, the families in a town intermarry. Other places the surname is or has been found include Pennsylvania counties Mifflin, Juniata, Lancaster and Lebanon. Meaning: Derives from the Norman name Peachey, common in Kent. Miller is probably the most common Amish last name in Holmes County. 2. Box 4805, Lancaster, PA 17604-4805. . 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This list of the most common last names is ranked by popularity, from most popular to least popular. Troyer- Hans Treyer or Dreier was one of the first Anabaptists executed (was drowned with two others in Bern in 1529). LANCASTER, Pa. Lancaster Central Market, a patchwork of stalls neatly encased in a Romanesque-style downtown building since 1889, has long been a bustling hub . Hmmmm my estranged father in law is from Indiana and we really dont knot much about that side of the family. You are essentially being directed to a saved copy of the page, where the comment does not exist yet. Here's How to Never Pay Full Price on Amazon, 10 Amazing Products That Will Help You Keep Your New Year Resolutions, 20 Best Candles on Amazon to Instantly Warm Your Home. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1803-1805, Hive [Microform]. John Cuthbertson : excerpts from Register 1751-1791 [S. Helen Fields] Family History Library, Sketch of the history of St. James' Parish, Lancaster Family History Library, St. James Episcopal Church Family History Library, St. Mary's Church, city of Lancaster : based on a transcription by William P. Price--from the Latin Family History Library, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church : 225th anniversary, 1742-1967 LDS Genealogy, St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church : 225th anniversary, 1742-1967 Internet Archive, St. Paul's Reformed Church congregational record & pastoral service of Rev. I myself was born a Yoder, married a Miller and am now married to a Kauffman. Ive also noticed that there are Lambrights and Albrechts among the Amish. George has been found in 18 cities including Tacoma, Littlerock, Lancaster, Las Vegas, Victorville. Okay, I think its a problem with the caching plugin Im using. Fairly early on the clan name of the great MacDonalds, Lords of the Isles, began to be spelt in a variety of ways, including Donaldson, Donillson and Donnelson, forms recorded in old charters of the MacDonnells of Antrim (from whom the present Earl of Antrim descends). Fisher most Lancaster Amish can trace their descent back to Christian Fisher who very likely arrived in 1749 aboard the Phoenix, along with numerous other Amish passengers. 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Schwartz A Swiss Amish surname. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1876-1880, Daily Examiner. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1839-1841, Examiner and Herald. For example, one option is that Smucker comes from the German word schmuck, which means to kiss or cuddle. Beiler More commonly spelled Byler in Midwestern communities such as Holmes County, Ohio. In this blog, cover the following Amish names and their origins: Meaning: Proud Foot [literally translated from German]. This index was created on cards and was held in the Genealogy/Local History spaces of the State Library. Meaning: Black [literally translated from German]. It is not known how many of these were Amish or Mennonite.. The Lancaster metropolitan area population is 552,984, making it the 104th-largest metropolitan area in the U.S. and second-largest in the South Central Pennsylvania area. Vol. Staff of the State Library Its possible that the Amish surname King originally came from Konig, which is the German word for king and still seen as a surname in some areas with an Amish presence. I have been to Holmes Ohio and love it there. Crawford County, PA News . (Lancaster, Pa.) 1799-1821, Keystone Good Templar. This is also a fun interpretation since it gives a whole new dimension to Smuckers jelly. But what are these surnames? Lutheran Church of the Holy Trintiy, Lancaster, Pa. : discourses delivered on the occasion of the centenary jubilee Family History Library, Mennonite research journal Family History Library, Minutes, 1765-1766 (Presbyterian Church. Wolf Sanctuary of PA Brian George / flickr Pennsylvania hasn't had wild wolves in more than 100 years, but you can still observe them at the Wolf Sanctuary of PA. USA (1,372,997) > Pennsylvania (70,871) > Lancaster County (3,196) > Lancaster (642). Is your last name one of the most common in Pennsylvania? I enjoy knowing these. 43, F. & A.M., Lancaster, Pennsylvania, A History of the Farmers Bank, the Farmers National Bank, and the Farmers Trust Company of Lancaster, 1810-1910, A brief history of the city of Lancaster : containing reminiscences manufactories also, the business cards of the principal merchants and manufacturers, A history of the Farmers Bank of Lancaster, the Farmers National Bank, and the Farmers Trust Company of Lancaster, 1810-1910, Cherished Memories of Old Lancaster-Town and Shire, Cherished memories of Lancaster-town and shire, Demuths, 1770 : being a brief history of the Demuth Shop which was founded in the province of Pennsylvania in the year 1770, Historical Sketch of the Union Fire Company, No. (Lancaster, Pa.) 1894-1920, Standard of Liberty, and Lancaster County Demo-Crat and Public Advertiser. Interesting list. I have a great grandfather from Germany with a sir name if Hummel. Check the list here. 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