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Aitzel Family History

Aitzel 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: Ritzel, Nitzel, Mitzel, Ditzel, Witzel, Eitel, Hetzel, Netzel, Pitzer

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Where is the Aitzel family from?

You can see how Aitzel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Aitzel family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Aitzel family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Aitzel's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Aitzel families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Aitzel 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 7 census records available for the last name Aitzel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Aitzel 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 Aitzel. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Aitzel. For the veterans among your Aitzel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Aitzel lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Aitzel 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Aitzel

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