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Trawitz Family History

Trawitz 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: Krawitz, Trawick, Tritz, Ravitz, Kravitz, Kranitz, Raitz, Britz

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Where is the Trawitz family from?

You can see how Trawitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Trawitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Trawitz families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Trawitz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Trawitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Trawitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 101 census records available for the last name Trawitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Trawitz 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Trawitz. 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 71 military records available for the last name Trawitz. For the veterans among your Trawitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Trawitz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Trawitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Trawitz in 1963 was 85, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Trawitz 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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