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Argovitz Family History

Argovitz Surname 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: Markovitz, Markovits, Rovito, Aronowitz, Ravitz, Kravitz, Lovitz

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Where is the Argovitz family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Argovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Argovitz 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Argovitz. 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 2 military records available for the last name Argovitz. For the veterans among your Argovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Argovitz lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2001, in the United States, Argovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Argovitz in 1974 was 20, and 85 in 2001.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Argovitz 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.

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