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Bogowitz Family History

Bogowitz 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, Benowitz, Bonewitz, Bonawitz, Boortz

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Where is the Bogowitz family from?

You can see how Bogowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bogowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bogowitz families living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Bogowitz's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Bogowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Bogowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bogowitz 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Bogowitz. 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 19 military records available for the last name Bogowitz. For the veterans among your Bogowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bogowitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1999, in the United States, Bogowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Bogowitz in 1962 was 69, and 71 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bogowitz 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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