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Fitze Family History

Fitze Surname Meaning

see Fitz.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Fitze family from?

You can see how Fitze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fitze family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Fitze families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 26 Fitze families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Fitze's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Fitze families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fitze 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 Fitze ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Fitze. 100% of Fitze men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Fitze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Fitze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fitze 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 457 immigration records available for the last name Fitze. 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 278 military records available for the last name Fitze. For the veterans among your Fitze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fitze lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Fitze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Fitze in 1963 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Fitze

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fitze 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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