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Type Surname (from occupation)
Other Forms FormsLandschutz

Meaning & History

"Land" country side, rural area
"Schulz" exists also as an independent surname, meaning > village headman, a shortened form of Middle High German Schultheiss. The term originally denoted a man responsible for collecting dues and paying them to the lord of the manor, often also the judge in a village
Added 6/21/2024 by KarinHertaPauline