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Simovitz Family History

Simovitz 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, Smilowitz, Simonis, Simonet, Haimowitz, Simonich, Simonini

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Where is the Simovitz family from?

You can see how Simovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Simovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Simovitz families living in Illinois. This was about 57% of all the recorded Simovitz's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Simovitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Simovitz 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 154 census records available for the last name Simovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Simovitz 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 66 immigration records available for the last name Simovitz. 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 83 military records available for the last name Simovitz. For the veterans among your Simovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Simovitz lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Simovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Simovitz in 1970 was 90, and 94 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Simovitz 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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