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Reifowitz Family History

Reifowitz 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: Leibowitz, Smilowitz, Rakowitz, Berkowitz, Benowitz, Haimowitz

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Where is the Reifowitz family from?

You can see how Reifowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Reifowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Reifowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Reifowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Reifowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Reifowitz 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 Reifowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Clerk
    100%

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Reifowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Reifowitz 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Reifowitz. 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 11 military records available for the last name Reifowitz. For the veterans among your Reifowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Reifowitz lifespan?

Between 1996 and 2004, in the United States, Reifowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Reifowitz in 1996 was 63, and 85 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Reifowitz 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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