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Batzlaff Family History

Batzlaff 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: Ratzlaff, Butzlaff, Tetzlaff, Retzlaff, Ratzloff, Ratcliff, Gatliff

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Where is the Batzlaff family from?

You can see how Batzlaff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Batzlaff family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Batzlaff families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 3 Batzlaff families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Batzlaff's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Batzlaff families in 1880.
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What did your Batzlaff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farming was the top reported job for people in the USA named Batzlaff. 100% of Batzlaff men worked as a Farming.

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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

  • Farming
    100%

What Batzlaff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Batzlaff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Batzlaff 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 84 immigration records available for the last name Batzlaff. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 87 military records available for the last name Batzlaff. For the veterans among your Batzlaff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Batzlaff lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Batzlaff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Batzlaff in 1963 was 69, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Batzlaff 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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