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Delitz Family History

Delitz Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Dewitz, Belitz, Deliz, Deitz, Beitz, Reitz, Melito, Melita, Weitz

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Where is the Delitz family from?

You can see how Delitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Delitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Delitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Delitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Delitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Delitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Delitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Delitz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Delitz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 161 census records available for the last name Delitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Delitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 46 immigration records available for the last name Delitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 352 military records available for the last name Delitz. For the veterans among your Delitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Delitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Delitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Delitz in 1967 was 71, and 88 in 2004.

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