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Utzen Family History

Utzen 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: Butzen, Rutzen, Itzen, Uren, Rutten, Putzer, Katzen, Steen, Stien

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Utzen 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 26 census records available for the last name Utzen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Utzen 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Utzen. 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 7 military records available for the last name Utzen. For the veterans among your Utzen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Utzen lifespan?

Average Utzen life expectancy in 1993 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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