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Re: The meaning of the loch name or orgin
Posted by: David Arntzen Date: March 08, 2002 at 01:54:04
In Reply to: The meaning of the loch name or orgin by MICHAEL DEYO of 110

Our family history shows Jacob Loch coming from Germany. The name was changed to Lough in 1834 by a county clerk, apparently. It appears in Poland also, and also as a Jewish name. Although the word "loch" means "hole" in German, I think it probably had another origin.


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