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Lizes Family History

Lizes 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: Lies, Limes, Likes, Lipes, Lizer, Liles, Lites, Lines, Miles, Lier

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Where is the Lizes family from?

You can see how Lizes families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lizes family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lizes family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lizes's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lizes families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lizes 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 30 census records available for the last name Lizes. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lizes 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Lizes. 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 5 military records available for the last name Lizes. For the veterans among your Lizes ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lizes lifespan?

Between 1978 and 1981, in the United States, Lizes life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Lizes in 1978 was 77, and 76 in 1981.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lizes 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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