History of your Surname
Get access to Lessowitz family records.Start a free trial

Lessowitz Family History

Lessowitz 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: Leibowitz, Lebowitz, Lefkowitz, Lewkowicz, Berkowitz, Gershowitz

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Black & white image of a young woman scientist

Where is the Lessowitz family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lessowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Family Insights Distribution Map

What did your Lessowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

What Lessowitz family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 23 census records available for the last name Lessowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lessowitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search US census records for Lessowitz

Passenger Lists

There are 23 immigration records available for the last name Lessowitz. 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.

View all Lessowitz immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 7 military records available for the last name Lessowitz. For the veterans among your Lessowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Lessowitz military records

You've only scratched the surface of Lessowitz family history

Discover More

What is the average Lessowitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1988, in the United States, Lessowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Lessowitz in 1962 was 82, and 87 in 1988.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Lessowitz

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Lessowitz family tree

Explore Your Tree

Browse profiles of historical people with the Lessowitz last name

Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial