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Maria Lucia Alberta Hermans (born Nijs), 1912 - 2003
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Maria Catharina (Mia) Beek (born Nijs), 1897 - 1981
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Maria Catharina Nijs (born Van Lent), 1863 - 1948
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Maria Theresia Bernar - Nijs, 1903 - 1985
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Maria Francisca Nijs (born Van Houdt), 1876 - 1963
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Maria Joanna Janse de Koning (born Nijs), 1715 - 1768
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Maria Elisabeth Nijs (born Van Ham), 1886 - 1970
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Maria Theresia Henrica Nijs (born Boeckx), 1874 - 1954
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Maria Elisabeth BEEREN (born NIJS), 1846 - 1932
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Maria Christina Huberts (born Nijs), 1879 - 1964
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Maria Elisabeth (Beth) Willekens - Claes (born Nijs), 1911 - 2001
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Maria Catharina Albertina Smets (born Nijs), 1883 - 1953
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Maria Joanna de Koningh (born Nijs), 1715 - 1768
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Maria Elisabeth Nijs (born Van Ham), 1886 - 1970
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Maria Joanna Dalemans (born Nijs), 1896 - 1984
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Maria Nijs, 1859 - 1902
Belgium, Aalst Deaths
Maria Stephania Nijs, 1851 - 1878
Belgium, Aalst Deaths
Maria Theresia Nijs, 1888 - 1888
Belgium, Aalst Deaths
Maria Nijs, 1886 - 1898
Belgium, Aalst Deaths
Maria Theresia Nijs, 1810 - 1876
Belgium, Civil Registration, 1795-1910
Maria Josephina Hendrika Nijs, born 1888
Belgium, Civil Registration, 1795-1910
Maria Virginia Nijs, Circa 1832 - 1856
Belgium, Civil Registration, 1795-1910
Maria Elisabeth Nijs, Circa 1808 - 1858
Belgium, Civil Registration, 1795-1910
Maria Theresia Nijs, 1902 - 1904
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Deaths
Maria Ludovica Nijs, 1871 - 1871
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Deaths
Maria Dijmphna Theresia Nijs, 1875 - 1875
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Deaths
Maria Josepha Nijs, 1886 - 1886
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of DeathsMaria Margaretha Elisabeth Nijs, 1772 - 1848
BillionGravesMaria Nijs, 1920 - 2001
BillionGravesMevr Maria Nijs, 1921 - 2010
BillionGravesMaria Nijs, 1898 - 1990
BillionGravesMaria Nijs, 1904 - 1982
Online Begraafplaatsen - Dutch CemeteriesMaria Nijs, 1918 - 1981
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Maria Theresia Nijs, 1900 - 1987
Online Begraafplaatsen - Dutch CemeteriesMaria Nijs, 1928 - 2014
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Maria Nijs, Circa 1885 - 1914
Netherlands, Tilburg Deaths, 1811-1960
Maria Arnolda Nijs, Circa 1859 - 1945
Netherlands, Tilburg Deaths, 1811-1960
Maria Arnolda Nijs, 1902 - 1902
Netherlands, Tilburg Deaths, 1811-1960
Maria Johanna Nijs, 1918 - 1918
Netherlands, Tilburg Deaths, 1811-1960
Maria Catharina Nijs, Circa 1848 - 1894
Belgium, Limburg, Civil Registration of Deaths
Maria Aldegondis Nijs, Circa 1812 - 1882
Belgium, Limburg, Civil Registration of Deaths
Maria Catharina Nijs, Circa 1789 - 1821
Belgium, Limburg, Civil Registration of Deaths
Maria Louisa Hubertina Nijs, died 1869
Belgium, Limburg, Civil Registration of DeathsAnna Maria NIJS (born Lodewijckx), 1791 - 1874
FamilySearch Family TreeAnna Maria Catharina Nys, 1790 - 1837
FamilySearch Family TreeMaria Verkaar (born Nijs), 1859 - 1916
FamilySearch Family TreeMaria Arnolda Magilsen (born Nijs), 1859 - 1945
FamilySearch Family TreeMaria Theresia Nijs, 1785 - 1850
Geni World Family TreeMaria Josepha Nijs, 1783 - 1856
Geni World Family TreeJoanna Maria Nijs, 1787 - 1855
Geni World Family TreeMaria Catharina Nijs (born Nijskens), 1810 - 1884
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Maria Nijs, 1833 - 1915
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Maria Elisabeth Nijs, 1816 - 1854
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Maria Theresia Nijs, 1798 - 1881
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Maria Nijs, 1833 - 1915
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Maria Arnolda Nijs, born 1859
Netherlands, Tilburg Births, 1811-1913
Maria Johanna Nijs, born 1892
Netherlands, Tilburg Births, 1811-1913
Maria Arnolda Nijs, born 1892
Netherlands, Tilburg Births, 1811-1913
Maria Arnolda Nijs, born 1888
Netherlands, Tilburg Births, 1811-1913Maria Josepha Nijs, Circa 1798 - 1842
Belgium, Death NoticesMaria Theresia Apollonia Nijs, Circa 1759 - 1841
Belgium, Death NoticesMaria Francisca Jacoba Nijs, Circa 1747 - 1827
Belgium, Death NoticesMaria Nijs, Circa 1791 - 1817
Belgium, Death Notices
Maria Bertha Nijs, born 1899
Belgium, East Flanders, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Helena Nijs, born 1897
Belgium, East Flanders, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Julia Nijs, born 1897
Belgium, East Flanders, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Josephina Hendrika Nijs, born 1888
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Stephania Nijs, born 1895
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Philomena Nijs, born 1898
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Catharina Nijs, born 1856
Belgium, Antwerp, Civil Registration of Births
Maria Catharina Nijs, born 1829
Belgium, Aalst Births
Maria Clementia Nijs, born 1847
Belgium, Aalst Births
Maria Nijs, born 1859
Belgium, Aalst Births
Maria Thérèsia Nijs, born 1864
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- Arabic: ماريا نيجس (Māriyā Nījis)
- Japanese: マリア・ニジュス (Maria Nijusu)
- Russian: Мария Ниджс (Mariya Nidzhs)
- Spanish: María Nijs


- Belgium 54%
- Netherlands 45%
- Other 1%
The name Maria has a rich and diverse history, originating from the Hebrew name Miriam, which is believed to mean "sea of bitterness," "rebelliousness," or "wished for child." It first appeared in ancient Israel and has significant historical roots in Judeo-Christian traditions, notably as the name of the Virgin Mary, the mother of Jesus, which contributed to its widespread adoption in Christian cultures. Over the centuries, Maria has become a popular name across various geographical regions, particularly in Europe and Latin America, where it is often associated with grace and purity. Variations of the name include Mary (English), Marie (French), Maria (Italian, Spanish, Portuguese), and Mária (Hungarian), among others, each with slight differences in pronunciation and cultural significance. The name has also inspired numerous derivatives and compound names, such as Mariana and Maria Clara, reflecting its enduring popularity and versatility across different languages and cultures.
The last name 'Nijs' has its origins in the Netherlands, particularly in the region of Flanders, and is derived from the Dutch word "nijs," which means "new." This surname likely emerged as a nickname for someone who was new to a community or perhaps a newcomer in a particular trade or occupation. Historically, surnames in this region often reflected characteristics or roles of individuals, and 'Nijs' may have been associated with traits of freshness or novelty. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as 'Nijssens' or 'Nijhuis' in Dutch-speaking areas, and it may also appear as 'Nis' or 'Nys' in other regions, reflecting local linguistic adaptations. The surname is relatively uncommon, but it carries a sense of identity linked to the characteristics of its bearers, emphasizing the importance of community and belonging in historical contexts.
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