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Gabovitz Family History

Gabovitz 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: Labovitz, Lebovitz, Garlitz, Rakowitz, Jacobitz, Abitz, Gavitt

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Where is the Gabovitz family from?

You can see how Gabovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gabovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Gabovitz families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Gabovitz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Gabovitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gabovitz 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 Gabovitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Gabovitz. 50% of Gabovitz men worked as a Laborer.

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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

  • Laborer
    50%
  • Seoap Man
    50%

What Gabovitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Gabovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gabovitz 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Gabovitz. 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 18 military records available for the last name Gabovitz. For the veterans among your Gabovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gabovitz lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Gabovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gabovitz in 1965 was 80, and 86 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gabovitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gabovitz 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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