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Letzgus Family History

Letzgus 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: Fergus, Petrus, Letz, Metzger, Negus, Lettau, Lenius, Litzau, Petkus

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Where is the Letzgus family from?

You can see how Letzgus families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Letzgus family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Letzgus families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Letzgus families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Letzgus's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Letzgus families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 188 census records available for the last name Letzgus. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Letzgus 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Letzgus. 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 76 military records available for the last name Letzgus. For the veterans among your Letzgus ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Letzgus lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Letzgus life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Letzgus in 1966 was 74, and 83 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Letzgus 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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