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Moskevitz Family History

Moskevitz 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: Moskovitz, Moskowitz, Mckevitt, Markovitz, Moscowitz, Monteith

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Where is the Moskevitz family from?

You can see how Moskevitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Moskevitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Moskevitz family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Moskevitz's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Moskevitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Moskevitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Moskevitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Embosser was the top reported job for people in the USA named Moskevitz. 100% of Moskevitz men worked as an Embosser.

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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

  • Embosser
    100%

What Moskevitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Moskevitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Moskevitz 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Moskevitz. 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 Moskevitz. For the veterans among your Moskevitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Moskevitz lifespan?

Average Moskevitz life expectancy in 1965 was 74 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Moskevitz 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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