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Deetsch Family History

Deetsch 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: Deutsch, Doetsch, Deitsch, Dietsch, Letsch, Pletsch, Heesch, Fetsch

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Where is the Deetsch family from?

You can see how Deetsch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Deetsch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Deetsch family living in Kentucky. This was 100% of all the recorded Deetsch's in USA. Kentucky had the highest population of Deetsch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Deetsch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 28 census records available for the last name Deetsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Deetsch 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 10 immigration records available for the last name Deetsch. 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 4 military records available for the last name Deetsch. For the veterans among your Deetsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Deetsch lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2003, in the United States, Deetsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Deetsch in 1977 was 50, and 96 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Deetsch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Deetsch 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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