This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Levits family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Levits Family History

Levits 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: Levis, Levins, Levit, Levitt, Levitas, Levitz, Lewis, Levings

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Levits family from?

You can see how Levits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levits family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Levits families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 4 Levits families living in Suffolk. This was 100% of all the recorded Levits's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Levits families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levits surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What did your Levits ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Levits. 100% of Levits men worked as a Laborer.

View Census Data for Levits | Data not to scale

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

United States shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Levits family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 185 census records available for the last name Levits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levits census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Levits

Passenger Lists

There are 43 immigration records available for the last name Levits. 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.

View all Levits immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 25 military records available for the last name Levits. For the veterans among your Levits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Levits military records

You've only scratched the surface of Levits family history

Discover More

What is the average Levits lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2004, in the United States, Levits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Levits in 1976 was 64, and 76 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Levits

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Levits 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Levits family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial