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Sacknowitz Family History

Sacknowitz 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: Rakowitz, Aronowitz, Jacobowitz, Sakowicz, Falkowitz, Janowitz

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Where is the Sacknowitz family from?

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

What did your Sacknowitz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Sacknowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sacknowitz 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sacknowitz. 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 9 military records available for the last name Sacknowitz. For the veterans among your Sacknowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sacknowitz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2000, in the United States, Sacknowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Sacknowitz in 1961 was 54, and 82 in 2000.

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