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Eiltzer Family History

Eiltzer 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: Kilzer, Pitzer, Sitzer, Meltzer, Holtzer, Elter, Eitzen, Filter

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Eiltzer 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 24 census records available for the last name Eiltzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Eiltzer 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 Eiltzer. 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 Eiltzer. For the veterans among your Eiltzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Eiltzer lifespan?

Between 1966 and 1980, in the United States, Eiltzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Eiltzer in 1966 was 74, and 81 in 1980.

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