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Davatz Family History

Davatz 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: Raatz, Faatz, Baatz, Ravitz, Baratz, Zavitz, Datz, Favata, Damitz

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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Davatz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davatz 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 75 immigration records available for the last name Davatz. 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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There are 4 military records available for the last name Davatz. For the veterans among your Davatz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davatz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 2001, in the United States, Davatz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Davatz in 1973 was 77, and 78 in 2001.

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