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Witcofsky Family History

Witcofsky 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: Witowski, Witkowski, Ostrofsky, Borofsky, Lipovsky, Wicinski

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Where is the Witcofsky family from?

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

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Witcofsky. 100% of Witcofsky men worked as a Miner.

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%

What Witcofsky family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Witcofsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witcofsky 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Witcofsky. 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 32 military records available for the last name Witcofsky. For the veterans among your Witcofsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witcofsky lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Witcofsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Witcofsky in 1965 was 62, and 91 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Witcofsky

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Witcofsky 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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