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Itow Family History

Itow 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: Ito, Tow, Itoh, Stow, Low, Bow, Stowe, To, Vito, Brow

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Where is the Itow family from?

You can see how Itow families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Itow family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Itow families living in California. This was about 60% of all the recorded Itow's in USA. California had the highest population of Itow families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Itow surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Itow ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Itow. 50% of Itow 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%
  • Sales Clerk
    50%

What Itow family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 275 census records available for the last name Itow. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Itow 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 406 immigration records available for the last name Itow. 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 125 military records available for the last name Itow. For the veterans among your Itow ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Itow lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Itow life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Itow in 1967 was 85, and 80 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Itow 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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