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Ize Family History

Ize 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: Ide, Ike, Ige, Ibe, Dize, Mize, Sze, Izer, Ice, Vize

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Where is the Ize family from?

You can see how Ize families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ize family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ize families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ize families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Ize's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Ize families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ize 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 147 census records available for the last name Ize. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ize 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 150 immigration records available for the last name Ize. 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 11 military records available for the last name Ize. For the veterans among your Ize ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ize lifespan?

Average Ize life expectancy in 1975 was 66 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ize 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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