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Saffitz Family History

Saffitz 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: Savitz, Safrit, Fitz, Parfitt, Spitz, Saito, Reffitt, Saffell

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Where is the Saffitz family from?

You can see how Saffitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Saffitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Saffitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Saffitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Saffitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Saffitz 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 23 census records available for the last name Saffitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Saffitz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Saffitz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Saffitz. For the veterans among your Saffitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Saffitz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1989, in the United States, Saffitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Saffitz in 1976 was 85, and 74 in 1989.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Saffitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Saffitz 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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