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Lesowitz Family History

Lesowitz 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: Lebowitz, Leibowitz, Benowitz, Lowitz, Liebowitz, Lebovitz, Lefkowitz

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Where is the Lesowitz family from?

You can see how Lesowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lesowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Lesowitz families living in New York. This was about 40% of all the recorded Lesowitz's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Lesowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lesowitz 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 Lesowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Asst Manager Grocer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lesowitz. 100% of Lesowitz men worked as an Asst Manager Grocer.

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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

  • Asst Manager Grocer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 113 census records available for the last name Lesowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lesowitz 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Lesowitz. 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 Lesowitz. For the veterans among your Lesowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lesowitz lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Lesowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lesowitz in 1966 was 67, and 86 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lesowitz 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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