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Braatz Name Meaning

North German: nickname for a fat or clumsy person, from Low German bratsch, bratz ‘plump’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Raatz, Bartz, Bautz, Ratz, Bratz, Kritz, Spatz, Pratz, Brack, Britz

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Braatz Family Origin

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Braatz Family Occupations

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  • Farmer

    43%

  • Carpenter

    7%

  • Clerk In Store

    7%

  • Dealer In Genr'L Merds.

    7%

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In 1880, a less common occupation for the Braatz family was Dealer In Genr'L Merds.. Farmer, Carpenter and Clerk In Store were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Braatz. The most common Braatz occupation in the USA was Farmer. 43% of Braatz's were Farmers.

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Braatz Life Expectancy

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