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William (Wilhelm) Tobias Schwartz, 1866 - 1958
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William Philip 'WP' Schwartz, 1882 - 1972
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William Schwartz, born 1894
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William (Willy) Schwartz, 1909 - 1978
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William (Wilhelm) Tobias Schwartz, 1866 - 1958
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William Henszey Schwartz, 1897 - 1976
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William Tobias Schwartz, 1866 - 1958
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William Theodore Schwartz, 1889 - 1956
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William T. Schwartz, 1837 - 1915
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William Anthony Schwartz, 1825 - 1902
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William Schwartz, 1922 - 2003
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William John Augusta (WILLIE) Roderick SCHWARTZ, 1876 - 1955
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William Schwartz, 1855 - 1932
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William Schwartz, 1894 - 1986
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William Schwartz, 1894 - 1986
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William Peter Schwartz, 1899 - 1953
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William J. Schwartz, 1907 - 1995
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William H. Schwartz, 1869 - 1955
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William Peter Schwartz, 1899 - 1953
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William Anthony Schwartz, Circa 1826 - 1902
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William Anthony Schwartz, Circa 1825 - 1900
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William Clifford Schwartz, Circa 1900 - 1958
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William H. (Billy) Schwartz, Circa 1857 - 1929
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William J. Schwartz in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - June 25 1999
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William Schwartz in The Michigan Daily - Oct 30 1980
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William J. Schwartz in Youngstown Vindicator - Oct 16 1897
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William H. Schwartz, 1855 - 1925
Michigan Deaths
William Schwartz, 1865 - 1937
Michigan Deaths
William Schwartz, 1861 - 1920
Michigan Deaths
William M. Schwartz, 1880 - 1939
Michigan Deaths
William (Wm.) Schwartz, 1854 - 1937
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William Schwartz, Circa 1854 - 1938
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William C. Schwartz, Circa 1949 - 1972
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William Schwartz, Circa 1887 - 1903
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William Frank Schwartz, 1888 - 1936
Maryland Deaths
William Carl Schwartz, 1938 - 1998
Maryland Deaths
William B. Schwartz, 1906 - 1940
Maryland Deaths
William F. Schwartz, 1887 - 1934
Maryland Deaths
William Schwartz, 1877 - 1933
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Schwartz, 1946 - 1946
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William Schwartz, 1866 - 1923
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William H. Schwartz, 1897 - 1942
New York City Deaths, 1866-1948
William J. Swartz, 1863 - 1939
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William Schwartz, 1958 - 1958
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William Schwartz, 1894 - 1955
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William Schwartz, 1892 - 1966
Idaho, Deaths and Stillbirths
William Israel ScHwartz, 1895 - 1939
West Virginia, Deaths
William ScHwartz, 1899 - 1939
West Virginia, Deaths
William F Schwartz, died 1968
West Virginia, Deaths
William ScHwartz, died 1939
West Virginia, Deaths
William Joseph Schwartz, 1903 - 1961
Arizona Death Certificates
William Schwartz, 1876 - 1958
Arizona Death Certificates
William Schwartz, 1889 - 1964
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William D. Schwartz, 1928 - 1928
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943
William D. Schwartz, 1878 - 1939
South Carolina, Deaths, 1915-1943William John Schwartz, Jr., 1918 - 1979
BillionGravesWilliam F. Schwartz, 1923 - 2001
BillionGravesWilliam J Schwartz, 1890 - 1976
BillionGravesWilliam J. C. Schwartz, 1858 - 1925
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William Schwartz, 1937 - 2011
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William I Schwartz, 1923 - 2017
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William H Schwartz, 1945 - 2013
New Jersey Death Index, 1920-1929, 1949-2017
William Schwartz, 1924 - 2007
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William Louis Georg Antoine Schwartz, 1858 - 1922
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- Bill Schwart
- Billy Schwartzbach
- Wil Schwartzberg
- Wilhelm Schwartze
- Will Schwart
- Willard Schwartzbach
- Willem Schwartzberg
- Willy Schwartze
- Arabic: ويليام شوارز (Wīliyām Shwārz)
- German: Wilhelm Schwartz
- Hungarian: Schwartz Vilmos
- Japanese: ウィリアム・シュワルツ (Uiriamu Shuwārutsu)
- Russian: Уильям Шварц (Viliyam Shvarts)


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- Germany 4%
- Canada 2%
- Russia 2%
- United Kingdom 2%
- Switzerland 1%
- Other 1%
The first name William has its origins in the Germanic elements "wil," meaning "will" or "desire," and "helm," meaning "helmet" or "protection," which together convey the meaning of "resolute protector." This name first appeared in the early medieval period, particularly in regions that are now part of modern-day Germany and France, gaining prominence in England after the Norman Conquest in 1066, largely due to William the Conqueror. Historically, those who bore the name were often associated with leadership and nobility, reflecting the protective and determined qualities implied by its meaning. Variations of the name William can be found across different cultures, including Guillaume in French, Guillermo in Spanish, and Wilhelm in German, each reflecting local linguistic characteristics. The name has remained popular throughout history, often associated with notable figures such as kings, writers, and leaders, further solidifying its esteemed status in various societies.
The last name Schwartz has its origins in the German-speaking regions of Europe, particularly in Germany and Switzerland, where it first appeared as a surname in the medieval period. The name is derived from the German word "schwarz," meaning "black," and was likely used to describe a person with dark hair or a dark complexion, or it could have referred to someone who wore black clothing, possibly indicating a profession such as a tailor or a member of the clergy. Schwartz is a common surname among Ashkenazi Jews, where it may have been adopted as a surname in the 18th and 19th centuries due to various naming laws in Europe. Variations of the surname include Schwartzman, Schwartzkopf, and Swartz, with differences in spelling and pronunciation reflecting the linguistic characteristics of different regions and cultures. The name has also been found in various forms across Eastern Europe, particularly in Poland and Russia, where it may have been transliterated into local languages. Overall, Schwartz is a surname rich in history, reflecting both geographical and cultural influences.
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