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Utzig Family History

Utzig Surname Meaning

German: variant of Utzing a patronymic from Utz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Utzig family from?

You can see how Utzig families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Utzig family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Utzig families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Utzig families living in Iowa. This was about 92% of all the recorded Utzig's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Utzig families in 1880.
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What did your Utzig ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Seamstress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Utzig. 44% of Utzig men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Utzig women worked as a Seamstress.

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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

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Farmer
    19%
  • Proprietor
    13%
  • Helper
    13%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Seamstress
    100%

What Utzig family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 840 census records available for the last name Utzig. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utzig 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Utzig. 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 298 military records available for the last name Utzig. For the veterans among your Utzig ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utzig lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Utzig life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Utzig in 1963 was 68, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Utzig

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Utzig 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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