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Yurewitz Family History

Yurewitz 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: Gurewitz, Jurewicz, Gurwitz, Hurwitz, Reitz, Horowitz, Gerwitz

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Where is the Yurewitz family from?

You can see how Yurewitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Yurewitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Yurewitz family living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Yurewitz's in USA. Massachusetts and 1 other state had the highest population of Yurewitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Yurewitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yurewitz 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Yurewitz. 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 8 military records available for the last name Yurewitz. For the veterans among your Yurewitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yurewitz lifespan?

Between 1987 and 1991, in the United States, Yurewitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Yurewitz in 1987 was 93, and 87 in 1991.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Yurewitz 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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