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Quilitzsch Family History

Quilitzsch 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: Quilici, Milich, Kulich, Quilter, Letsch, Pletsch, Caflisch, Kutsch

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Where is the Quilitzsch family from?

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

What did your Quilitzsch ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Loom Fixer
    100%

What Quilitzsch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 179 census records available for the last name Quilitzsch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Quilitzsch 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Quilitzsch. 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 77 military records available for the last name Quilitzsch. For the veterans among your Quilitzsch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Quilitzsch lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Quilitzsch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Quilitzsch in 1967 was 83, and 98 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Quilitzsch 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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