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Dze Family History

Dze 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: Due, Doe, Dee, Dye, Dize, Sze, De, Drew, He, Rye

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Where is the Dze family from?

You can see how Dze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dze family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Dze family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Dze's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Dze families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Dze ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Dze ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 65 census records available for the last name Dze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dze 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Dze. 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 5 military records available for the last name Dze. For the veterans among your Dze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dze lifespan?

Average Dze life expectancy in 1972 was 59 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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