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Abramovitz Family History

Abramovitz Name Meaning

Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): variant of Abramowitz.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Abramowitz, Abramovich, Abramov, Berkovitz, Rabinovitz, Herskovitz

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Where is the Abramovitz family from?

You can see how Abramovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Abramovitz family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Abramovitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 31 Abramovitz families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 20% of all the recorded Abramovitz's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Abramovitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Abramovitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Abramovitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Abramovitz. 22% of Abramovitz men worked as a Salesman and 27% of Abramovitz women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Abramovitz were Laborer and New Worker. .

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Salesman
    22%
  • Proprietor
    19%
  • Clerk
    11%
  • Laborer
    5%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    27%
  • Housewife
    14%
  • Bookkeeper
    9%
  • New Worker
    9%
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Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Abramovitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Abramovitz. For the veterans among your Abramovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abramovitz lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Abramovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Abramovitz in 1962 was 75, and 76 in 2004.

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