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Norvitz Family History

Norvitz 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: Horvitz, Moritz, Nortz, Lovitz, Oritz, Loritz, Covitz, Kovitz

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Where is the Norvitz family from?

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

What Norvitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Norvitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norvitz 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Norvitz. 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 4 military records available for the last name Norvitz. For the veterans among your Norvitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norvitz lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2001, in the United States, Norvitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Norvitz in 1978 was 73, and 92 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norvitz 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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