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Tz Family History

Tz 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: To, Tu, Utz, Atz, Te, Ty, Ta, Ji, Lu, Yu

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Where is the Tz family from?

You can see how Tz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tz family name was found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there was 1 Tz family living in British Columbia. This was 100% of all the recorded Tz's in Canada. British Columbia had the highest population of Tz families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Tz. 100% of Tz men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Tz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Tz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tz 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 843 immigration records available for the last name Tz. 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 407 military records available for the last name Tz. For the veterans among your Tz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tz lifespan?

Average Tz life expectancy in 2004 was 56 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tz 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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