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Mendelwitz Family History

Mendelwitz 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: Mendlowitz, Medellin, Mendel, Mendez, Dewitz, Benowitz, Bonewitz

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Where is the Mendelwitz family from?

You can see how Mendelwitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mendelwitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Mendelwitz families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Mendelwitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Mendelwitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Mendelwitz 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 158 census records available for the last name Mendelwitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mendelwitz 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Mendelwitz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Mendelwitz. For the veterans among your Mendelwitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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