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Abromowitz Family History

Abromowitz 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: Abramowitz, Aronowitz, Abramowicz, Abramovitz, Borowitz, Horowitz

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Where is the Abromowitz family from?

You can see how Abromowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abromowitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Abromowitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 64 Abromowitz families living in New York. This was about 70% of all the recorded Abromowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Abromowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abromowitz 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 Abromowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abromowitz. 15% of Abromowitz men worked as a Salesman and 16% of Abromowitz women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Abromowitz were Tailor and Housewife.

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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
    15%
  • Painter
    10%
  • Proprietor
    9%
  • Tailor
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    16%
  • Bookkeeper
    12%
  • Saleslady
    12%
  • Housewife
    9%

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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Abromowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abromowitz 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 285 immigration records available for the last name Abromowitz. 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 186 military records available for the last name Abromowitz. For the veterans among your Abromowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abromowitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Abromowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Abromowitz in 1964 was 72, and 78 in 2004.

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