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Volowitz Family History

Volowitz 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: Horowitz, Koplowitz, Borowitz, Lowitz, Smilowitz, Rakowitz, Politz

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Where is the Volowitz family from?

You can see how Volowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Volowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Volowitz families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Volowitz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Volowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Volowitz 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 32 census records available for the last name Volowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Volowitz 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Volowitz. 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 Volowitz. For the veterans among your Volowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Volowitz lifespan?

Between 1984 and 1987, in the United States, Volowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Volowitz in 1984 was 70, and 70 in 1987.

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