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Madowitz Family History

Madowitz 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: Rakowitz, Marwitz, Janowitz, Malwitz, Markowitz, Moritz, Smilowitz

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Where is the Madowitz family from?

You can see how Madowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Madowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Madowitz family living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Madowitz's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Madowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Madowitz 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 57 census records available for the last name Madowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Madowitz 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Madowitz. 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 4 military records available for the last name Madowitz. For the veterans among your Madowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Madowitz lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Madowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Madowitz in 1973 was 79, and 88 in 1993.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Madowitz 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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