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Littwitz Family History

Littwitz 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: Kottwitz, Litwin, Littig, Leibowitz, Gitlitz, Lowitz, Lipkowitz

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Where is the Littwitz family from?

You can see how Littwitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Littwitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Littwitz families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Littwitz's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Littwitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 63 census records available for the last name Littwitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Littwitz 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 266 immigration records available for the last name Littwitz. 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 35 military records available for the last name Littwitz. For the veterans among your Littwitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Littwitz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 1995, in the United States, Littwitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Littwitz in 1961 was 61, and 92 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Littwitz 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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