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Vietze Family History

Vietze 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: Tietze, Dietze, Virtue, Lietz, Gietzen, Fietz, Piette, Tietje, Vietor

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Where is the Vietze family from?

You can see how Vietze families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vietze family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Vietze families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 2 Vietze families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Vietze's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Vietze families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vietze surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vietze ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Vietze. 100% of Vietze men worked as a Laborer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Vietze family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 289 census records available for the last name Vietze. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vietze 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 158 immigration records available for the last name Vietze. 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 374 military records available for the last name Vietze. For the veterans among your Vietze ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vietze lifespan?

Between 1943 and 1998, in the United States, Vietze life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Vietze in 1943 was 60, and 61 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vietze 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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