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Laterz Family History

Laterz 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: Later, Laterza, Cater, Layer, Lauer, Lavery, Laver, Water, Latter

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Where is the Laterz family from?

You can see how Laterz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laterz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Laterz family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Laterz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Laterz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laterz 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 16 census records available for the last name Laterz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laterz 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Laterz. 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 8 military records available for the last name Laterz. For the veterans among your Laterz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laterz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1990, in the United States, Laterz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Laterz in 1969 was 52, and 69 in 1990.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laterz 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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