Litz Surname Meaning & Litz Family History at Ancestry.ca®

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Where is the Litz family from?

You can see how Litz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Litz family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Litz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 10 Litz families living in Manitoba. This was about 53% of all the recorded Litz's in Canada. Manitoba had the highest population of Litz families in 1911.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Litz 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 11,000 census records available for the last name Litz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Litz 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Litz. 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 4,000 military records available for the last name Litz. For the veterans among your Litz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Litz lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Litz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Litz in 1945 was 25, and 70 in 2004.

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