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Retholtz Family History

Retholtz 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: Rebholz, Reinholtz, Keilholtz, Holtz, Rosholt, Stoltz, Reinholz

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Where is the Retholtz family from?

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

There are 36 census records available for the last name Retholtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Retholtz 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Retholtz. 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 Retholtz. For the veterans among your Retholtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Retholtz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Retholtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Retholtz in 1968 was 45, and 83 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Retholtz 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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