MY FATHER CAME FROM AETOS MESSINA,GREECE, IN EARLY 1900'S DID YOU SHORTEN YOUR NAME FROM KAZANTZAS TO KAZAN? ANYONE WITH THE LAST SURNAME OF KAZANTZAS PLEASE RESPOND I'M LOOKING FOR ANYOTHER DISTENT FAMILY, THANK YOU.
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My grandfather married Ida Kazan from Minsk, Russia I believe. They fled to canada, then to New Jersey. You were the only one I found on the message board with anything similiar to Kazan. Maybe we can help one another or start another forum.
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HELLO;ITS NICE TO SEE SOMEONE WITH A SURNAME LIKE MINE, AT LEAST SOMEWHAT, MY FATHER WAS BORN IN GREECE,ALOT OF PEOPLE LEFT GREECE BECAUSE OF WW1 HE CAME TO THE STATES IN ABOUT 1910,AND OFCOURSE WENT TO N.Y. ,K.C., CHICAGO,KANSAS, NEBRASKA. HE HAD A BROTHER HEREFIRST. LET ME KNOW IF YOUR GRANDFATHER WAS GREEK BEST REGUARDS HELEN KAZANTZAS CAHILL
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MY MOTHER WAS MARRYED TO A KAZAN,HE WAS STEPHEN HARRY KAZAN,THEY LIVED IN TULLYTOWN PA,FOR YRS,AND HAD A SON STEVEN KAZAN BORN 11-12-1954 STEPHEN NOW LIVES IN CA.BUT STEVEN STILL LIVES IN PHIL.PA LET ME KNOW IF THIS HELPS YOUYOU CAN PUT IT ON THE BOARD OR E-MAIL ME AT...LSWLOWEN@USWEST.NET THANK YOU LOIS WENDELL I NW LIVE IN CO.
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Hello, I wanted to write and say that my father, George Kazantzas and his mother (my Yia Yia) Sara Kazantzas came from the same part of Greece and my Yia Yia came around the same time. It will be the 10th anniversay of my fathers death and we are having a birthday party for him in November to celebrate him and tell stories. I am making a scrapbook of his life for the part and was doing some research on this site. Are you related? Thank you and God Bless, Georgina
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MY FATHER CAME FROM AETOS,MESSINIA GREECE, HIS FULL NAME WAS WILLIAM STANAULAS KAZANTZAS DID YOU SHORTEN YOUR NAME? IS YOR FATHER FROM AETOS? BEST WISHES HELEN KAZANTZAS CAHILL
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Hi, yes we did shorten our name. My birth cetificate says Kazantzas. Aetos is where my father is from, he was born here, but his mom was born in Aetos. My fathers full name is George Louis Kazantzas. It seems hard to believe we are not somehow related. How exciting : )! I hope you have a very Happy Easer and I'd be delighted to try and figure out where our families cross if you are interested. God Bless, Georgina
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AT ONE TIME ALL OF AETOS WAS A KAZANTZAS, NOT A JOKE, HAVE YOU EVER BEEN TO AETOS? YOU FALL IN LOVE WITH IT.THERE WAS A GEORGE L. KAZANTZAS THERE WHEN WE WENT IN 85, BUT WHEN WE WENT BACK IN 97 HE HAD PASSED AWAY, I STILL HAVE FAMILY LIVING THERE, THIS IS JUST GREAT. HAVE A GREAT EASTER AND CHRIST HAS RISEN.
HELEN KAZANTZAS CAHILL
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My mother's name was Helen Virginia Kazan, shortened from Kazantzis. She recently passed away and we have been trying to locate relatives of her father, John George Kazantzis born 1886 we believe in Evia, Greece, died either in Mass. or NH (though possibly Greece-longshort) between 1933-1939. Can you help?
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DID YOU SHORTEN THE NAME FROM KAZANTZAS?IS YOU FAMILY AROUND THE MESSINIA AREA IN GREECE LET ME KNOW
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