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Hitzeroth Family History

Hitzeroth 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: Eltzroth, Kitzerow, Ritzert, Whitworth, Hirota, Pitzer, Wenderoth

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Where is the Hitzeroth family from?

You can see how Hitzeroth families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hitzeroth family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Hitzeroth families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Hitzeroth families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 86% of all the recorded Hitzeroth's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Hitzeroth families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Hitzeroth surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Hitzeroth ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 224 census records available for the last name Hitzeroth. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hitzeroth 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Hitzeroth. 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 47 military records available for the last name Hitzeroth. For the veterans among your Hitzeroth ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hitzeroth lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2003, in the United States, Hitzeroth life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Hitzeroth in 1973 was 92, and 2 in 2003.

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