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Raatzs Family History

Raatzs 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: Raatz, Ratz, Faatz, Raetz, Raptis, Baatz, Braatz, Kraatz, Rantz

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Where is the Raatzs family from?

You can see how Raatzs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Raatzs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Raatzs family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Raatzs's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Raatzs families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Raatzs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raatzs 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Raatzs. 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 4 military records available for the last name Raatzs. For the veterans among your Raatzs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raatzs lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1985, in the United States, Raatzs life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Raatzs in 1974 was 64, and 58 in 1985.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raatzs 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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