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Moonitz Family History

Moonitz 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: Moritz, Montz, Moniz, Mountz, Bonitz, Coontz, Koontz, Mootz, Mont

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Where is the Moonitz family from?

You can see how Moonitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moonitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moonitz family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Moonitz's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Moonitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moonitz 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 44 census records available for the last name Moonitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moonitz 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 144 immigration records available for the last name Moonitz. 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 31 military records available for the last name Moonitz. For the veterans among your Moonitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moonitz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2001, in the United States, Moonitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Moonitz in 1963 was 43, and 82 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moonitz 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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