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Ralitz Family History

Ralitz 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: Ravitz, Malitz, Raitz, Ratz, Raith, Reitz, Raatz, Garlitz, Kanitz

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Where is the Ralitz family from?

You can see how Ralitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ralitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Ralitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ralitz families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Ralitz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Ralitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ralitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ralitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 44 census records available for the last name Ralitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ralitz 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Ralitz. 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 5 military records available for the last name Ralitz. For the veterans among your Ralitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ralitz lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1992, in the United States, Ralitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Ralitz in 1984 was 81, and 83 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ralitz 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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