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Gumowitz Family History

Gumowitz 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: Gurewitz, Gurwitz, Hymowitz, Moritz, Horowitz, Rakowitz, Gerwitz

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Where is the Gumowitz family from?

You can see how Gumowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gumowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gumowitz family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Gumowitz's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Gumowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Gumowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gumowitz 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 21 immigration records available for the last name Gumowitz. 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 Gumowitz. For the veterans among your Gumowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gumowitz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1994, in the United States, Gumowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Gumowitz in 1968 was 76, and 86 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gumowitz 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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