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Ismachowitz Family History

Ismachowitz 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: Stachowicz, Smilowitz, Stachowiak, Wachowicz, Markowitz, Lachowicz

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Where is the Ismachowitz family from?

You can see how Ismachowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ismachowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ismachowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ismachowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ismachowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ismachowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ismachowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Sewing Machine Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ismachowitz. 100% of Ismachowitz men worked as a Sewing Machine Operator.

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing Machine Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Ismachowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ismachowitz 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Ismachowitz. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ismachowitz. For the veterans among your Ismachowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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