Moritz Family History
Moritz Name Meaning
German, Dutch, Danish and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from the personal
name Moritz, a variant of Mauritz (see Morris).
Among Jews it was sometimes assumed as a surname by bearers of the
personal name Moses, as the two names have some phonetic
similarity.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Moritz
Name Distribution of Moritz Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Moritz families
 51 - 100  18 - 50 |
 1 - 17  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Moritz families
|
11 - 20 4 - 10 |
1 - 3 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Moritz families
|
5 - 7 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Moritz census records
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Moritz Family Origin
Moritz Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Moritz families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Moritz
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Moritz Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Moritz census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Moritz ancestors, such as occupation.
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Moritz Civil War Service Records
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