Rotkowitz Family History

Rotkowitz Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Rakowitz, Moskowitz, Horowitz, Berkowitz, Aronowitz, Itzkowitz, Koplowitz, Borowitz, Falkowitz, Lipkowitz

1,000 record(s) for Rotkowitz

287	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
56	Military Records
169	Immigration Records
413	Census and Voter Lists
144	Member Trees

Where is the Rotkowitz family from?

You can see how Rotkowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Rotkowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Rotkowitz families living in New Jersey. This was about 37% of all the recorded Rotkowitz's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Rotkowitz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Rotkowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Rotkowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator and opertor were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Rotkowitz. 19% of Rotkowitz men worked as an Operator and 50% of Rotkowitz women worked as an opertor. Some less common occupations for Americans named Rotkowitz were Furrier and Secretary.

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

19%

Pharmacist

19%

Salesman

19%

Furrier

19%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

opertor

50%

Secretary

50%

What Rotkowitz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 413 census records available for the last name Rotkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Rotkowitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 169 immigration records available for the last name Rotkowitz. 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.

Military Records

There are 56 military records available for the last name Rotkowitz. For the veterans among your Rotkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Rotkowitz lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2000, in the United States, Rotkowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1948, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Rotkowitz in 1948 was 43, and 72 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Rotkowitz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.