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Satz Family History

Satz Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): acronymic surname from the first letters of the Hebrew phrase Zera TSadikim ‘seed of the righteous’ assumed in a spirit of pious respect for one's ancestors.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Zatz, Katz, Ratz, Salz, Shatz, Saltz, Sas, Saft, Kaz, Raz

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Where is the Satz family from?

You can see how Satz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Satz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Satz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 6 Satz families living in Massachusetts. This was about 30% of all the recorded Satz's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Satz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Satz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Satz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Satz. 26% of Satz men worked as a Salesman and 22% of Satz women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Satz were Laborer and Designer. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    26%
  • Clerk
    10%
  • Proprietor
    9%
  • Laborer
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    22%
  • Bookkeeper
    13%
  • Clerk
    13%
  • Designer
    7%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Satz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Satz 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Satz. 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 3,000 military records available for the last name Satz. For the veterans among your Satz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Satz lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2004, in the United States, Satz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1954, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Satz in 1954 was 57, and 81 in 2004.

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