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Daitz Family History

Daitz 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: Zaitz, Datz, Damitz, Deitz, Haitz, Ditz, Raitz, Waitz, Kaitz, Fitz

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Where is the Daitz family from?

You can see how Daitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daitz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Daitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Daitz families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Daitz's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Daitz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Daitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Daitz. 100% of Daitz women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Daitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 795 census records available for the last name Daitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daitz 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 342 immigration records available for the last name Daitz. 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 106 military records available for the last name Daitz. For the veterans among your Daitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daitz lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Daitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Daitz in 1960 was 52, and 78 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Daitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Daitz 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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