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Dentzman Family History

Dentzman 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: Weitzman, Heintzman, Dietzman, Denman, Kuntzman, Dettman, Hintzman

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Where is the Dentzman family from?

You can see how Dentzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Dentzman family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Dentzman families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Dentzman's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Dentzman families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Dentzman 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 94 census records available for the last name Dentzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Dentzman 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Dentzman. 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 6 military records available for the last name Dentzman. For the veterans among your Dentzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Dentzman lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2003, in the United States, Dentzman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Dentzman in 1974 was 84, and 84 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Dentzman 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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