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Zeletz Family History

Zeletz 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: Velez, Reetz, Letz, Nemetz, Zelek, Deetz, Keltz, Beltz, Peltz, Feltz

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Where is the Zeletz family from?

You can see how Zeletz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zeletz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zeletz family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Zeletz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Zeletz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Zeletz 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 13 census records available for the last name Zeletz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zeletz 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Zeletz. 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 7 military records available for the last name Zeletz. For the veterans among your Zeletz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zeletz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2000, in the United States, Zeletz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Zeletz in 1976 was 61, and 84 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Zeletz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zeletz 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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