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Frankowitz Family History

Frankowitz 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: Rakowitz, Falkowitz, Frankowski, Frankiewicz, Aronowitz, Frankovich

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Where is the Frankowitz family from?

You can see how Frankowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Frankowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Frankowitz families living in New York. This was about 56% of all the recorded Frankowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Frankowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Frankowitz 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 Frankowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Frankowitz. 50% of Frankowitz men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Frankowitz women worked as a Saleslady.

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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

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Painter
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    100%

What Frankowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 437 census records available for the last name Frankowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Frankowitz 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 147 immigration records available for the last name Frankowitz. 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 31 military records available for the last name Frankowitz. For the veterans among your Frankowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Frankowitz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2000, in the United States, Frankowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Frankowitz in 1965 was 52, and 101 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Frankowitz 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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