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Kandrowitz Family History

Kandrowitz 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: Kantrowitz, Kaplowitz, Mendlowitz, Janowitz, Kasprowicz, Kanitz

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Where is the Kandrowitz family from?

You can see how Kandrowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kandrowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kandrowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kandrowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kandrowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Kandrowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kandrowitz 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Kandrowitz. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Kandrowitz. For the veterans among your Kandrowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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