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Lifritz Family History

Lifritz 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: Fritz, Loritz, Lifshitz, Lipsitz, Ellifritz, Fitz, Britz, Kritz

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Where is the Lifritz family from?

You can see how Lifritz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lifritz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lifritz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Lifritz families living in Illinois. This was about 80% of all the recorded Lifritz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Lifritz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lifritz 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 68 census records available for the last name Lifritz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lifritz 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Lifritz. 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 27 military records available for the last name Lifritz. For the veterans among your Lifritz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lifritz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Lifritz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lifritz in 1962 was 79, and 95 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lifritz 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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