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Downorowicz Family History

Downorowicz 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: Borowicz, Fedorowicz, Tenerowicz, Lewkowicz, Domitrovich, Horowitz

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Where is the Downorowicz family from?

You can see how Downorowicz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Downorowicz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Downorowicz family living in Connecticut. This was about 33% of all the recorded Downorowicz's in USA. Connecticut and 2 other states had the highest population of Downorowicz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Downorowicz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Downorowicz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Nurse was the top reported job for people in the USA named Downorowicz. 100% of Downorowicz women worked as a Nurse.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Nurse
    100%

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Census Records

There are 48 census records available for the last name Downorowicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Downorowicz 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Downorowicz. 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 84 military records available for the last name Downorowicz. For the veterans among your Downorowicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Downorowicz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1997, in the United States, Downorowicz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1973. The average life expectancy for Downorowicz in 1965 was 75, and 64 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Downorowicz 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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