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Liertz Family History

Liertz 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: Lietz, Giertz, Lierz, Lier, Hertz, Kertz, Libert, Lintz, Gertz, Letz

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Where is the Liertz family from?

You can see how Liertz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Liertz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Liertz family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Liertz's in USA. California had the highest population of Liertz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Liertz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Liertz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 53 census records available for the last name Liertz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Liertz 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Liertz. 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 97 military records available for the last name Liertz. For the veterans among your Liertz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Liertz lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1990, in the United States, Liertz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Liertz in 1975 was 84, and 93 in 1990.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Liertz 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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