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Bobrowitz Family History

Bobrowitz 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: Borowitz, Horowitz, Borowicz, Berkowitz, Moskowitz, Bobrow, Bobrowski

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Where is the Bobrowitz family from?

You can see how Bobrowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bobrowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Bobrowitz families living in New York. This was about 83% of all the recorded Bobrowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bobrowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bobrowitz 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 97 census records available for the last name Bobrowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bobrowitz 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 117 immigration records available for the last name Bobrowitz. 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 10 military records available for the last name Bobrowitz. For the veterans among your Bobrowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bobrowitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Bobrowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Bobrowitz in 1967 was 68, and 95 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bobrowitz 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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