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Levowitz Family History

Levowitz 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, Levitz, Liebowitz, Lebovitz

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Where is the Levowitz family from?

You can see how Levowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Levowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 8 Levowitz families living in New York. This was about 89% of all the recorded Levowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Levowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Levowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Levowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Levowitz. 100% of Levowitz men worked as a Salesman.

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 193 census records available for the last name Levowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Levowitz 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 46 immigration records available for the last name Levowitz. 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 22 military records available for the last name Levowitz. For the veterans among your Levowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Levowitz lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Levowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Levowitz in 1967 was 59, and 88 in 1996.

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