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Vietzke Family History

Vietzke 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: Lietzke, Fitzke, Witzke, Brietzke, Goetzke, Venzke, Petzke, Tietze

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Where is the Vietzke family from?

You can see how Vietzke families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vietzke family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Vietzke families living in Michigan. This was about 47% of all the recorded Vietzke's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Vietzke families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vietzke surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vietzke ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vietzke. 42% of Vietzke men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Vietzke women worked as a Waitress.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    42%
  • Truck Driver
    34%
  • Mechanic
    25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Vietzke family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 383 census records available for the last name Vietzke. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vietzke 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 186 immigration records available for the last name Vietzke. 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 88 military records available for the last name Vietzke. For the veterans among your Vietzke ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vietzke lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vietzke life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Vietzke in 1964 was 60, and 54 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vietzke

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vietzke 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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