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Zechowitz Family History

Zechowitz 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: Lechowicz, Czechowicz, Berkowitz, Gershowitz, Leibowitz, Benowitz

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Where is the Zechowitz family from?

You can see how Zechowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zechowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Zechowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Zechowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Zechowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Zechowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zechowitz 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Zechowitz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Zechowitz. For the veterans among your Zechowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zechowitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1980, in the United States, Zechowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1964, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Zechowitz in 1964 was 72, and 88 in 1980.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zechowitz 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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