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Slowitz Family History

Slowitz 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: Lowitz, Slowik, Smilowitz, Slowiak, Lobitz, Kowitz, Lovitz, Loritz

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Where is the Slowitz family from?

You can see how Slowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Slowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Slowitz families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Slowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Slowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Slowitz 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 Slowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Builder
    100%

What Slowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 64 census records available for the last name Slowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Slowitz 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Slowitz. 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 6 military records available for the last name Slowitz. For the veterans among your Slowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Slowitz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1977, in the United States, Slowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Slowitz in 1973 was 78, and 74 in 1977.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Slowitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Slowitz 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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