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Ilowitz Family History

Ilowitz 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, Smilowitz, Lobitz, Kowitz, Lovitz, Loritz, Klotz, Ploetz

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Where is the Ilowitz family from?

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

What did your Ilowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 37 census records available for the last name Ilowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ilowitz 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Ilowitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 6 military records available for the last name Ilowitz. For the veterans among your Ilowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ilowitz lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1991, in the United States, Ilowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Ilowitz in 1982 was 80, and 74 in 1991.

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