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Waltzer Family History

Waltzer Surname Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Walzer.

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


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Where is the Waltzer family from?

You can see how Waltzer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waltzer family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Waltzer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1841 there were 9 Waltzer families living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 90% of all the recorded Waltzer's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire had the highest population of Waltzer families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waltzer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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  • 1851
  • 1861
  • 1871
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What did your Waltzer ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Fur Cutter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Waltzer. 100% of Waltzer men worked as a Fur Cutter and 100% of Waltzer women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Fur Cutter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Waltzer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Waltzer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waltzer 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 575 immigration records available for the last name Waltzer. 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 403 military records available for the last name Waltzer. For the veterans among your Waltzer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waltzer lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Waltzer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Waltzer in 1961 was 56, and 67 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Waltzer

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waltzer 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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