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Morlitz Family History

Morlitz 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, Garlitz, Politz, Goerlitz, Morita, Koblitz, Moltz, Morfitt

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Where is the Morlitz family from?

You can see how Morlitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Morlitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Morlitz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Morlitz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Morlitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Morlitz 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 18 census records available for the last name Morlitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Morlitz 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 Morlitz. 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 1 military records available for the last name Morlitz. For the veterans among your Morlitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Morlitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1995, in the United States, Morlitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Morlitz in 1964 was 58, and 84 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Morlitz 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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