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Omovitz Family History

Omovitz 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: Moritz, Lovitz, Covitz, Kovitz, Horovitz, Omori, Horowitz, Motz

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Where is the Omovitz family from?

You can see how Omovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Omovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Omovitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Omovitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Omovitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Omovitz 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 8 census records available for the last name Omovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Omovitz 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Omovitz. 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 1 military records available for the last name Omovitz. For the veterans among your Omovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Omovitz lifespan?

Average Omovitz life expectancy in 1964 was 78 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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