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Takavitz Family History

Takavitz 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: Takagi, Takata, Kanitz, Rakowitz, Takai, Ravitz, Zavitz, Takaki

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Where is the Takavitz family from?

You can see how Takavitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Takavitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Takavitz family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Takavitz's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Takavitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Takavitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Takavitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 10 census records available for the last name Takavitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Takavitz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Takavitz. 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 5 military records available for the last name Takavitz. For the veterans among your Takavitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Takavitz lifespan?

Between 1955 and 2000, in the United States, Takavitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1955, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Takavitz in 1955 was 47, and 77 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Takavitz 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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