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Elowitz Family History

Elowitz 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: Lowitz, Lobitz, Benowitz, Kowitz, Lovitz, Loritz, Lebowitz, Klotz

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Where is the Elowitz family from?

You can see how Elowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Elowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Elowitz families living in New York. This was about 38% of all the recorded Elowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Elowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Elowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Elowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Elowitz. 100% of Elowitz men worked as a Salesman and 50% of Elowitz women worked as a Housework. .

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    50%
  • Bookkeeper
    50%
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What Elowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 322 census records available for the last name Elowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Elowitz 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 140 immigration records available for the last name Elowitz. 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 61 military records available for the last name Elowitz. For the veterans among your Elowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Elowitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Elowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Elowitz in 1962 was 56, and 44 in 2004.

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