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Luetz Family History

Luetz 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: Lutz, Lietz, Letz, Lueth, Ruetz, Puetz, Luntz, Lenz, Metz, Butz

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Where is the Luetz family from?

You can see how Luetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Luetz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Luetz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 7 Luetz families living in Michigan. This was about 54% of all the recorded Luetz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Luetz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Luetz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Luetz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Luetz. 100% of Luetz men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

What Luetz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 404 census records available for the last name Luetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Luetz 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Luetz. 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 38 military records available for the last name Luetz. For the veterans among your Luetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Luetz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2000, in the United States, Luetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Luetz in 1971 was 79, and 77 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Luetz 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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