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Outz Family History

Outz 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: Butz, Putz, Mutz, Lutz, Rutz, Houtz, Oltz, Kutz, Zutz, Foutz

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Where is the Outz family from?

You can see how Outz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Outz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Outz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 11 Outz families living in Georgia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Outz's in USA. Georgia had the highest population of Outz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Outz 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 Outz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Outz. 47% of Outz men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Outz women worked as an Operator. Some less common occupations for Americans named Outz were Farm Laborer and Seamstress.

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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

  • Farmer
    47%
  • Laborer
    27%
  • Truck Driver
    14%
  • Farm Laborer
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    50%
  • Seamstress
    50%

What Outz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Outz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Outz 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Outz. 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 105 military records available for the last name Outz. For the veterans among your Outz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Outz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Outz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Outz in 1963 was 52, and 61 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Outz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Outz 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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