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Lozaw Family History

Lozaw 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: Loza, Lazar, Low, Kozak, Kozar, Roza, Logan, Lona, Logar, Koza

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Where is the Lozaw family from?

You can see how Lozaw families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lozaw family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lozaw families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there was 1 Lozaw family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lozaw's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lozaw families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lozaw surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Lozaw ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lozaw. 50% of Lozaw men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    50%
  • Machinist
    50%
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What Lozaw family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 771 census records available for the last name Lozaw. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lozaw 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Lozaw. 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 111 military records available for the last name Lozaw. For the veterans among your Lozaw ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lozaw lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Lozaw life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Lozaw in 1965 was 83, and 79 in 2003.

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