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Jevitz Family History

Jevitz 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: Levitz, Beitz, Reitz, Weitz, Seitz, Leitz, Nemitz, Dewitz, Ravitz

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Where is the Jevitz family from?

You can see how Jevitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jevitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Jevitz families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Jevitz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Jevitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Jevitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 59 census records available for the last name Jevitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jevitz 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Jevitz. 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 Jevitz. For the veterans among your Jevitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jevitz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1991, in the United States, Jevitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Jevitz in 1969 was 92, and 87 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Jevitz 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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