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Izenstein Family History

Izenstein 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: Eisenstein, Orenstein, Bernstein, Einstein, Levenstein, Lowenstein

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Where is the Izenstein family from?

You can see how Izenstein families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Izenstein family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Izenstein families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Izenstein family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Izenstein's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Izenstein families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Izenstein surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Izenstein ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 89 census records available for the last name Izenstein. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Izenstein 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 28 immigration records available for the last name Izenstein. 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 9 military records available for the last name Izenstein. For the veterans among your Izenstein ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Izenstein lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1996, in the United States, Izenstein life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Izenstein in 1967 was 57, and 84 in 1996.

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