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Givetz Family History

Givetz 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: Lietz, Rivett, Gretz, Kivett, Rivet, Fietz, Goetz, Giltz, Gintz

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Givetz 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 4 census records available for the last name Givetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Givetz 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 Givetz. 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 41 military records available for the last name Givetz. For the veterans among your Givetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Givetz lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1987, in the United States, Givetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Givetz in 1972 was 58, and 69 in 1987.

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