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Raitzky Family History

Raitzky 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: Raitz, Ratz, Raith, Reitz, Raatz, Pataky, Reitzel, Ratay, Natzke

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Where is the Raitzky family from?

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

What Raitzky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Raitzky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Raitzky 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Raitzky. 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 2 military records available for the last name Raitzky. For the veterans among your Raitzky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Raitzky lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1985, in the United States, Raitzky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Raitzky in 1976 was 81, and 87 in 1985.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Raitzky 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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