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Yoselowitz Family History

Yoselowitz 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: Moskowitz, Koplowitz, Moscowitz, Smilowitz, Horowitz, Kaplowitz

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Where is the Yoselowitz family from?

You can see how Yoselowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yoselowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Yoselowitz families living in New York. This was about 73% of all the recorded Yoselowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Yoselowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yoselowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Yoselowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Yoselowitz. 31% of Yoselowitz men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Yoselowitz women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Clerk
    31%
  • Salesman
    31%
  • Shipping Clerk
    24%
  • Truck Driver
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Yoselowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 309 census records available for the last name Yoselowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yoselowitz 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Yoselowitz. 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 68 military records available for the last name Yoselowitz. For the veterans among your Yoselowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yoselowitz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Yoselowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Yoselowitz in 1961 was 54, and 88 in 2002.

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