Witkin Family History
- Witkin Name Meaning
- Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): metronymic from the Yiddish female personal name Vitke, a pet form of Vite (of Slavic origin) + the eastern Slavic possessive suffix -in.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 11,501 Historical Documents with Witkin on Ancestry
- 3,994 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 2,727 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,364 Military Records
- 1,166 Immigration Records
- 2,250 Member Trees
Ready to discover your family story?
Simply start with yourself and we'll do the searching for you.
Number of Witkin families
 8 - 13  3 - 7 |
 1 - 2  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Witkin last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Witkin census records
You can see how Witkin families moved over time by selecting different Census years.
Census records can tell you little-known facts about your ancestors such as birthplace, occupation and value of personal estate.
Click on a place to view Witkin immigration records
The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Witkin families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the New York Passenger Lists
Click on a circle in the chart to view Witkin emigration records
You can find out when most of the Witkin families immigrated to the United States. You can focus your search to emigration records dating from that era.
Emigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Witkin
ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestors social
and economic status.
Did the Witkins fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
about your ancestors including birthplace, occupation and even physical descriptions.
×