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Duetz Family History

Duetz 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: Deetz, Duet, Duntz, Dietz, Ruetz, Puetz, Duett, Metz, Due, Butz

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Where is the Duetz family from?

You can see how Duetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Duetz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Duetz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Duetz families living in New Jersey. This was about 75% of all the recorded Duetz's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Duetz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Duetz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Duetz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Duetz. 100% of Duetz men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Duetz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 121 census records available for the last name Duetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Duetz 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Duetz. 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 9 military records available for the last name Duetz. For the veterans among your Duetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Duetz lifespan?

Average Duetz life expectancy in 1993 was 97 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Duetz 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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