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Witebsky Family History

Witebsky 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: Wilensky, Witek, Witowski, Witulski, Literski, Wiebke, Wilby, Wiles

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Where is the Witebsky family from?

You can see how Witebsky families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Witebsky family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Witebsky families living in New York. This was about 60% of all the recorded Witebsky's in USA. New York had the highest population of Witebsky families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Witebsky 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 91 census records available for the last name Witebsky. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Witebsky 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 132 immigration records available for the last name Witebsky. 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 15 military records available for the last name Witebsky. For the veterans among your Witebsky ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Witebsky lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1995, in the United States, Witebsky life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Witebsky in 1963 was 75, and 86 in 1995.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Witebsky 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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