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Halkowitz Family History

Halkowitz 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: Falkowitz, Rakowitz, Haimowitz, Markowitz, Walkowicz, Horowitz

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Where is the Halkowitz family from?

You can see how Halkowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Halkowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Halkowitz family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Halkowitz's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Halkowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Halkowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Halkowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Halkowitz. 100% of Halkowitz men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Halkowitz women worked as a Maid. .

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%
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Census Records

There are 126 census records available for the last name Halkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Halkowitz 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Halkowitz. 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 40 military records available for the last name Halkowitz. For the veterans among your Halkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Halkowitz lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Halkowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Halkowitz in 1971 was 50, and 75 in 2004.

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