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Faatz Name Meaning

German: from a short form of the Late Latin personal name Bonifatius (see Boniface). In the Rhineland area it may also be from the dialect personal name Servaes (see Faas).

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


Similar surnames: Raatz, Faas, Kratz, Baatz, Gratz, Martz, Fietz, Fitz, Artz, Feltz

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Faatz Family Origin

Where is the Faatz family from?

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You can see how Faatz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Faatz family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Faatz families were found in the USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Faatz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Faatz's in the UK. London had the highest population of Faatz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Faatz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Faatz Family Occupations

What did your Faatz ancestors do for a living?

In 1880, a less common occupation for the Faatz family was Blacksmith. The most common Faatz occupation in the USA was Farmer. 33% of Faatz's were Farmers. Farmer, Laborer and Glass Blower were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Faatz.

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  • Farmer

    33%

  • Laborer

    21%

  • Glass Blower

    8%

  • Blacksmith

    4%

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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Faatz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

Faatz Historical Records

What Faatz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Faatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Faatz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 131 immigration records available for the last name Faatz. 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 Card

There are 557 military records available for the last name Faatz. For the veterans among your Faatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Faatz Life Expectancy

What is the average Faatz lifespan?

Between 1949 and 2004, in the United States, Faatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1949, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Faatz in 1949 was 24, and 71 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Faatz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Faatz 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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