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Keltzow Family History

Keltzow 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: Kellow, Keltz, Kelton, Elton, Felton, Keeton, Kenton, Kertz, Ketz

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Where is the Keltzow family from?

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

What Keltzow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Keltzow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keltzow 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Keltzow. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Keltzow. For the veterans among your Keltzow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Keltzow lifespan?

Average Keltzow life expectancy in 1997 was 91 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 74.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Keltzow 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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