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Growitz Family History

Growitz 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: Gritz, Horowitz, Grotz, Gerwitz, Borowitz, Lowitz, Kowitz, Gurewitz

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Where is the Growitz family from?

You can see how Growitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Growitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Growitz families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Growitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Growitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Growitz families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Growitz 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 67 census records available for the last name Growitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Growitz 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Growitz. 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 15 military records available for the last name Growitz. For the veterans among your Growitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Growitz lifespan?

Between 1987 and 2002, in the United States, Growitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Growitz in 1987 was 75, and 87 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Growitz 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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