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Medintz Family History

Medintz 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: Meditz, Medina, Meints, Mintz, Medin, Meitz, Mediate, Medine, Heintz

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Where is the Medintz family from?

You can see how Medintz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Medintz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Medintz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Medintz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Medintz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Medintz 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 48 census records available for the last name Medintz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Medintz 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Medintz. 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 25 military records available for the last name Medintz. For the veterans among your Medintz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Medintz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2003, in the United States, Medintz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Medintz in 1971 was 63, and 92 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Medintz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Medintz 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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