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Slavitz Family History

Slavitz 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: Savitz, Slavin, Slavich, Slavik, Ravitz, Savitt, Zavitz, Kravitz

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Where is the Slavitz family from?

You can see how Slavitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slavitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Slavitz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 60% of all the recorded Slavitz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Slavitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slavitz 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 103 census records available for the last name Slavitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slavitz 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 Slavitz. 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 19 military records available for the last name Slavitz. For the veterans among your Slavitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slavitz lifespan?

Between 1975 and 2002, in the United States, Slavitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Slavitz in 1975 was 62, and 62 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slavitz 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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