Tetzlaff Family History
Tetzlaff Name Meaning
Eastern German (of Slavic origin): from a personal name formed with the Slavic stem tech- 'consolation'.
Similar surnames: Retzlaff, Wenzlaff, Ratzlaff, Tetzloff, Butzlaff, Pritzlaff, Dethloff
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Tetzlaff Family Origin
Where is the Tetzlaff family from?
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You can see how Tetzlaff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tetzlaff family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Tetzlaff families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 40 Tetzlaff families living in Wisconsin. This was about 83% of all the recorded Tetzlaff's in the USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Tetzlaff families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tetzlaff surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Tetzlaff Family Occupations
What did your Tetzlaff ancestors do for a living?
In 1881, the most common Tetzlaff occupation in the UK was Tailor. 100% of Tetzlaff's were Tailors.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Tetzlaff ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.
Tetzlaff Historical Records
What Tetzlaff family records will you find?
There are 6,000 census records available for the last name Tetzlaff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tetzlaff census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.
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There are 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Tetzlaff. 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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There are 2,000 military records available for the last name Tetzlaff. For the veterans among your Tetzlaff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.
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Tetzlaff Life Expectancy
What is the average Tetzlaff lifespan?
Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Tetzlaff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Tetzlaff in 1951 was 49, and 85 in 2004.
View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Tetzlaff
An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tetzlaff 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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