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Atzert Family History

Atzert 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: Albert, Ackert, Katzer, Ater, Azer, Aubert, Alpert, Rathert, Andert

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Where is the Atzert family from?

You can see how Atzert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Atzert family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Atzert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 15 Atzert families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Atzert's in USA. New York had the highest population of Atzert families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Atzert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Atzert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Atzert. 50% of Atzert men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Atzert women worked as a Clerk.

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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
    50%
  • Mechanic
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

What Atzert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 301 census records available for the last name Atzert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Atzert 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 87 immigration records available for the last name Atzert. 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 206 military records available for the last name Atzert. For the veterans among your Atzert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Atzert lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Atzert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Atzert in 1965 was 77, and 77 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Atzert 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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