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Simanowitz Family History

Simanowitz 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: Smilowitz, Janowitz, Romanowicz, Janowicz, Rakowitz, Aronowitz

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Where is the Simanowitz family from?

You can see how Simanowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simanowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Simanowitz families living in Kansas. This was 100% of all the recorded Simanowitz's in USA. Kansas had the highest population of Simanowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simanowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Simanowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Simanowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Simanowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simanowitz 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Simanowitz. 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 46 military records available for the last name Simanowitz. For the veterans among your Simanowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simanowitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Simanowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Simanowitz in 1967 was 44, and 86 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simanowitz 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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