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Wallowitz Family History

Wallowitz 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: Kaplowitz, Falkowitz, Walkowicz, Smilowitz, Rakowitz, Walkowiak

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Where is the Wallowitz family from?

You can see how Wallowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Wallowitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Wallowitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Wallowitz families living in New York. This was about 89% of all the recorded Wallowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Wallowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Wallowitz 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 Wallowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Operator were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Wallowitz. 60% of Wallowitz men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Wallowitz women worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Salesman
    60%
  • Shipping Clerk
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Operator
    100%

What Wallowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 356 census records available for the last name Wallowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Wallowitz 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Wallowitz. 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 29 military records available for the last name Wallowitz. For the veterans among your Wallowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Wallowitz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 1995, in the United States, Wallowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Wallowitz in 1971 was 77, and 91 in 1995.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Wallowitz 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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