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Panetz Family History

Panetz 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: Panitz, Paetz, Panek, Netz, Ploetz, Pretz, Lantz, Yanez, Pane, Kanitz

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Where is the Panetz family from?

You can see how Panetz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Panetz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Panetz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Panetz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Panetz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Panetz 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 127 census records available for the last name Panetz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Panetz 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 38 immigration records available for the last name Panetz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Panetz. For the veterans among your Panetz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Panetz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Panetz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Panetz in 1966 was 67, and 49 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Panetz 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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