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Sankovitz Family History

Sankovitz 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: Sankovich, Markovitz, Jankovic, Rakowitz, Stankovic, Markovits

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Where is the Sankovitz family from?

You can see how Sankovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sankovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Sankovitz families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Sankovitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Sankovitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Sankovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sankovitz 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Sankovitz. 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 2 military records available for the last name Sankovitz. For the veterans among your Sankovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sankovitz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Sankovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Sankovitz in 1968 was 76, and 69 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sankovitz 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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