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Bavitz Family History

Bavitz Surname 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: Ravitz, Zavitz, Savitz, Britz, Batz, Beitz, Bitz, Babicz, Bartz

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Where is the Bavitz family from?

You can see how Bavitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bavitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Bavitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Bavitz families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Bavitz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Bavitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bavitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 106 census records available for the last name Bavitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bavitz 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bavitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 37 military records available for the last name Bavitz. For the veterans among your Bavitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bavitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2002, in the United States, Bavitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Bavitz in 1962 was 56, and 74 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Bavitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bavitz 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.

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