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Retz Name Meaning
from a short form of the personal names Rezo,
Razo.habitational name from any of several places
named Retz or Retzen in northwestern Germany and Austria.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Retz
Name Distribution of Retz Families
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United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Retz families
 14 - 26  5 - 13 |
 1 - 4  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Retz families
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3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Retz census records
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Retz Family Origin
Retz Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Retz
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Retz Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Retz census records
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Retz Civil War Service Records
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