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Montezuma Family History

Montezuma Surname Meaning

Amerindian (mainly Panama): variant of Moctezuma influenced by the Spanish word monte ‘mount’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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You can see how Montezuma families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Montezuma family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Montezuma families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 8 Montezuma families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Montezuma's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Montezuma families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 682 census records available for the last name Montezuma. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Montezuma 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 177 immigration records available for the last name Montezuma. 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 55 military records available for the last name Montezuma. For the veterans among your Montezuma ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Montezuma lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2004, in the United States, Montezuma life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Montezuma in 1975 was 43, and 74 in 2004.

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