Willitz Family History

Willitz Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Willits, Wollitz, William, Wilhite, Willing, Wiltz, Willie, Willig, Gitlitz, Willet

704 record(s) for Willitz

234	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
47	Military Records
11	Immigration Records
173	Census and Voter Lists
239	Member Trees

Where is the Willitz family from?

You can see how Willitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Willitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Willitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Willitz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 53% of all the recorded Willitz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Willitz families in 1880.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Willitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Willitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Willitz.

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

Farmer

100%

What Willitz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 173 census records available for the last name Willitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Willitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 11 immigration records available for the last name Willitz. 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.

Military Records

There are 47 military records available for the last name Willitz. For the veterans among your Willitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Willitz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2001, in the United States, Willitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Willitz in 1968 was 89, and 49 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Willitz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.