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Wutzen Family History

Wutzen 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: Butzen, Rutzen, Rutten, Putzer, Katzen, Eitzen, Butzer, Kutzer, Luten

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wutzen 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 31 census records available for the last name Wutzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wutzen 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Wutzen. 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 military records available for the last name Wutzen. For the veterans among your Wutzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wutzen lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Wutzen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Wutzen in 1963 was 85, and 94 in 1995.

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