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Felitz Family History

Felitz 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: Feltz, Belitz, Feliz, Fitz, Felix, Beitz, Reitz, Fleitz, Melito

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Where is the Felitz family from?

You can see how Felitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Felitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Felitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 9 Felitz families living in Minnesota. This was about 36% of all the recorded Felitz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Felitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Felitz 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 236 census records available for the last name Felitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Felitz 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Felitz. 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 21 military records available for the last name Felitz. For the veterans among your Felitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Felitz lifespan?

Average Felitz life expectancy in 1980 was 70 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Felitz 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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