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Michaelowitz Family History

Michaelowitz 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: Michaelis, Michelotti, Michalowski, Michael, Michalski, Smilowitz

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Where is the Michaelowitz family from?

You can see how Michaelowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Michaelowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Michaelowitz families living in New York. This was about 67% of all the recorded Michaelowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Michaelowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Michaelowitz 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 93 census records available for the last name Michaelowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Michaelowitz 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Michaelowitz. 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 13 military records available for the last name Michaelowitz. For the veterans among your Michaelowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Michaelowitz lifespan?

Average Michaelowitz life expectancy in 1987 was 80 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Michaelowitz 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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