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Weirtz Family History

Weirtz 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: Weitz, Wirtz, Wertz, Hertz, Kertz, Weith, Weir, Wirth, Beitz, Reitz

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Where is the Weirtz family from?

You can see how Weirtz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weirtz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Weirtz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Weirtz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 44% of all the recorded Weirtz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Weirtz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weirtz 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 123 census records available for the last name Weirtz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weirtz 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Weirtz. 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 19 military records available for the last name Weirtz. For the veterans among your Weirtz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Weirtz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Weirtz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Weirtz in 1963 was 54, and 94 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Weirtz 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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