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Bolkowitz Family History

Bolkowitz 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: Berkowitz, Moskowitz, Borowitz, Falkowitz, Horowitz, Rakowitz

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Where is the Bolkowitz family from?

You can see how Bolkowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bolkowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Bolkowitz families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Bolkowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Bolkowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bolkowitz 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 50 census records available for the last name Bolkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bolkowitz 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 Bolkowitz. 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 Bolkowitz. For the veterans among your Bolkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bolkowitz lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1981, in the United States, Bolkowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1963, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Bolkowitz in 1963 was 65, and 74 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bolkowitz 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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