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Stolowitz Family History

Stolowitz 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: Smilowitz, Horowitz, Stoltz, Kaplowitz, Aronowitz, Itzkowitz

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Where is the Stolowitz family from?

You can see how Stolowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stolowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Stolowitz families living in New York. This was about 71% of all the recorded Stolowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Stolowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stolowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stolowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Stolowitz. 30% of Stolowitz men worked as a Clerk. .

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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

  • Clerk
    30%
  • Tailor
    30%
  • Shipping Clerk
    20%
  • Salesman
    20%
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Census Records

There are 341 census records available for the last name Stolowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stolowitz 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 118 immigration records available for the last name Stolowitz. 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 33 military records available for the last name Stolowitz. For the veterans among your Stolowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stolowitz lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Stolowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Stolowitz in 1953 was 48, and 87 in 2004.

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