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Askovitz Family History

Askovitz Name 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: Markovitz, Moskovitz, Kovitz, Rakowitz, Moskowitz, Markovits

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Where is the Askovitz family from?

You can see how Askovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Askovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Askovitz family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Askovitz's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Askovitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Askovitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Askovitz ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Askovitz ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Askovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Askovitz 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Askovitz. 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 10 military records available for the last name Askovitz. For the veterans among your Askovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Askovitz lifespan?

Average Askovitz life expectancy in 1980 was 58 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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