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Kamanowitz Family History

Kamanowitz 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: Kaplowitz, Aronowitz, Kantrowitz, Janowitz, Rabinowitz, Romanowicz

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Where is the Kamanowitz family from?

You can see how Kamanowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kamanowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kamanowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kamanowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kamanowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kamanowitz 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 40 census records available for the last name Kamanowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kamanowitz 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 Kamanowitz. 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 10 military records available for the last name Kamanowitz. For the veterans among your Kamanowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kamanowitz lifespan?

Average Kamanowitz life expectancy in 1980 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kamanowitz 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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