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Siltz Family History

Siltz Name 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: Biltz, Sitz, Wiltz, Diltz, Soltz, Giltz, Filtz, Seltz, Hiltz, Piltz

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Where is the Siltz family from?

You can see how Siltz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Siltz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Siltz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 12 Siltz families living in Minnesota. This was about 32% of all the recorded Siltz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Siltz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Siltz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Siltz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Siltz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

What Siltz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 476 census records available for the last name Siltz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Siltz 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Siltz. 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 57 military records available for the last name Siltz. For the veterans among your Siltz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Siltz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Siltz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1988, and highest in 1974. The average life expectancy for Siltz in 1962 was 78, and 88 in 2004.

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