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Bedowitz Family History

Bedowitz 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: Benowitz, Berkowitz, Borowitz, Lebowitz, Beitz, Horowitz, Rakowitz

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Where is the Bedowitz family from?

You can see how Bedowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bedowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Bedowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Bedowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bedowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bedowitz 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 14 census records available for the last name Bedowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bedowitz 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Bedowitz. 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 Bedowitz. For the veterans among your Bedowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bedowitz lifespan?

Between 1947 and 1986, in the United States, Bedowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1947, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Bedowitz in 1947 was 41, and 78 in 1986.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bedowitz 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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