History of your Surname
Get access to Lebowitz family records.Start a free trial

Lebowitz Family History

Lebowitz Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Leibowitz .

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


Similar surnames: Lebovitz, Leibowitz, Lebovits, Leibovitz, Liebowitz, Labovitz

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Lebowitz family from?

You can see how Lebowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lebowitz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lebowitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 5 Lebowitz families living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lebowitz's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Lebowitz families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lebowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lebowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Bookkeeper were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Lebowitz. 25% of Lebowitz men worked as a Salesman and 15% of Lebowitz women worked as a Bookkeeper. Some less common occupations for Americans named Lebowitz were Proprietor and Clerk. .

View Census Data for Lebowitz | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    25%
  • Clerk
    9%
  • Manager
    8%
  • Proprietor
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    15%
  • Stenographer
    14%
  • Saleslady
    14%
  • Clerk
    11%
Black & white image of two construction labourers

What Lebowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Lebowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lebowitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Lebowitz

Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Lebowitz. 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.

View all Lebowitz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Lebowitz. For the veterans among your Lebowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Lebowitz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Lebowitz family history

Discover More

What is the average Lebowitz lifespan?

Between 1951 and 2004, in the United States, Lebowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lebowitz in 1951 was 40, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lebowitz

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Lebowitz family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Lebowitz last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial