Carrie Lazar
Birth Name: Carrie Frances Lazar
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, United States
Date of Birth: September 27, 1979
Ethnicity:
*father – Polish
*mother – German, English, Irish, some Swiss-German
Carrie Lazar is an American actress, director, and producer. She is known for her roles on the series Manhunt, and in the films The Big Short, The Magnificent Seven, and Bad Moms.
She is married to cinematographer and actor Cameron Duncan, with whom she has one child.
Carrie’s paternal grandfather was named Michael A. Lazar/Lezar. Michael was born in either Poland or Pennsylvania.
Carrie’s paternal grandmother was Nellie R. Kowal/Koval (the daughter of Józef “Joseph” Kowal and and Antonina/Antonia “Antoinette” Szubart/Subartz/Schubert). Nellie was born in Pennsylvania, to parents from Galicia, Poland. Józef was born in Cisów Las, the son of Wojciech Kowal and Zosia Sudol. Antonina was born in Krzemienica, the daughter of Wojciech Szubart and Salomea Chudzik.
Carrie’s maternal grandfather was David Leon Hoffman (the son of Floyd Thomas Hoffman and Margarite Cynthia Peters). David was born in Ohio. Floyd was born in Ohio, the son of Franklin Leggett Hoffman and Harriet E. Cook. Margarite was born in Ohio, the daughter of Benjamin Franklin Peters and Margarette Mescall, who was Irish.
Carrie’s maternal grandmother was Frances Arliene Kindig (the daughter of Romeo Rettig Kindig and Amelia/Millie Richert). Frances was born in Ohio. Romeo was born in Ohio, the son of Noah Hunsberger Kindig and Catharine Ann Licey. Amelia was born in Ohio, the daughter of Abraham Ruth Richert and Mary Ann Fretz.
Sources: Obituary of Carrie’s paternal aunt – http://dsofuneral.com
Obituary of Carrie’s paternal great-aunt – http://legacy.com
Obituary of Carrie’s maternal grandmother, Frances Arliene (Kindig) Hoffman – http://familysearch.org
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