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Anshewitz Family History

Anshewitz 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: Anshutz, Hewitt, Anschutz, Anstett, Seitz, Gershowitz, Steitz

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Where is the Anshewitz family from?

You can see how Anshewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Anshewitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Anshewitz families living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Anshewitz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Anshewitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Anshewitz 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 23 census records available for the last name Anshewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Anshewitz 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Anshewitz. 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 39 military records available for the last name Anshewitz. For the veterans among your Anshewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Anshewitz lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Anshewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Anshewitz in 1977 was 32, and 27 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Anshewitz 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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