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Gitzman Family History

Gitzman 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: Ritzman, Witzman, Sitzman, Gutzman, Kitzman, Titman, Kietzman

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Where is the Gitzman family from?

You can see how Gitzman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gitzman family name was found in the USA in 1840. In 1840 there was 1 Gitzman family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gitzman's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gitzman families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gitzman 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 35 census records available for the last name Gitzman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gitzman 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Gitzman. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gitzman. For the veterans among your Gitzman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gitzman lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gitzman 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gitzman

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