Meitz Family History

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Meitz Name Meaning

German: habitational name from any of several places called Meitz or Meitze.

Similar surnames: Reitz, Beitz, Meltz, Peitz, Zeitz, Metz, Netz, Rentz, Leitz, Heitz

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Meitz Family Origin

Where is the Meitz family from?

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Meitz Family Occupations

What did your Meitz ancestors do for a living?

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

Farmer

50%
Butcher

25%
Farm Laborer

25%

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Meitz family was Farm Laborer. The most common Meitz occupation in the USA was Farmer. 50% of Meitz's were Farmers. Farmer and Butcher were the top 2 reported jobs worked by Meitz.

Source: Census data for Meitz | Data not to scale

Meitz Historical Records

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Census records can give you a fascinating window into the day-to-day lives of your Meitz ancestors - like hours worked per week, level of education, veteran status, employers, and more.

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Meitz Life Expectancy

What is the average Meitz lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Meitz 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.

United States

Between 1947 and 2004, Meitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Meitz in 1947 was 49, and 82 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Meitz