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Doltz Family History

Doltz 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: Goltz, Boltz, Holtz, Diltz, Oltz, Woltz, Moltz, Soltz, Koltz, Voltz

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Where is the Doltz family from?

You can see how Doltz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doltz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Doltz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 7 Doltz families living in Minnesota. This was about 88% of all the recorded Doltz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Doltz families in 1880.
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What did your Doltz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Doltz. 50% of Doltz men worked as a Bookkeeper. .

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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

  • Bookkeeper
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%
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Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Doltz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doltz 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Doltz. 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 38 military records available for the last name Doltz. For the veterans among your Doltz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doltz lifespan?

Between 1943 and 2004, in the United States, Doltz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Doltz in 1943 was 55, and 26 in 2004.

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