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Doetz Family History

Doetz 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: Deetz, Goetz, Dietz, Koetz, Metz, Kotz, Goltz, Doe, Ketz, Netz

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Where is the Doetz family from?

You can see how Doetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Doetz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Doetz family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Doetz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Doetz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Doetz 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 Doetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Doetz 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 Doetz. 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 24 military records available for the last name Doetz. For the veterans among your Doetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Doetz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1995, in the United States, Doetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Doetz in 1968 was 21, and 81 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Doetz 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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