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

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Where is the Walz family from?

You can see how Walz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Walz family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Walz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 33 Walz families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 57% of all the recorded Walz's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Walz families in 1911.

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Census Records

There are 28,000 census records available for the last name Walz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Walz 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 6,000 immigration records available for the last name Walz. 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 8,000 military records available for the last name Walz. For the veterans among your Walz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Walz lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Walz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Walz in 1947 was 42, and 77 in 2004.

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Walz Family History