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Fishlowitz Family History

Fishlowitz 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, Gershowitz, Moskowitz, Fishwick, Kaplowitz, Hershkowitz

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Where is the Fishlowitz family from?

You can see how Fishlowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fishlowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Fishlowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fishlowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fishlowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fishlowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Fishlowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fishlowitz. 100% of Fishlowitz men worked as an Operator. .

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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

  • Operator
    100%
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Census Records

There are 194 census records available for the last name Fishlowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fishlowitz 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 55 immigration records available for the last name Fishlowitz. 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 24 military records available for the last name Fishlowitz. For the veterans among your Fishlowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fishlowitz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2002, in the United States, Fishlowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Fishlowitz in 1961 was 56, and 96 in 2002.

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