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Jautz Family History

Jautz 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: Kautz, Mautz, Jantz, Bautz, Pautz, Lautz, Martz, Haut, Butz, Batz

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Where is the Jautz family from?

You can see how Jautz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jautz family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Jautz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Jautz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Jautz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jautz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Jautz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Teacher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Jautz. 100% of Jautz men worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Jautz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 138 census records available for the last name Jautz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jautz 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Jautz. 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 78 military records available for the last name Jautz. For the veterans among your Jautz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jautz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2002, in the United States, Jautz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Jautz in 1963 was 92, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jautz 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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