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Padowitz Family History

Padowitz 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, Janowitz, Horowitz, Janowicz, Politz, Jacobitz, Davidowitz

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Where is the Padowitz family from?

You can see how Padowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Padowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Padowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Padowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Padowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Padowitz 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 Padowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Bookkeeper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Padowitz. 100% of Padowitz women worked as a Bookkeeper.

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Bookkeeper
    100%

What Padowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Padowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Padowitz 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 103 immigration records available for the last name Padowitz. 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 15 military records available for the last name Padowitz. For the veterans among your Padowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Padowitz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2002, in the United States, Padowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Padowitz in 1971 was 96, and 94 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Padowitz

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Padowitz 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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