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Armowitz Family History

Armowitz 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: Aronowitz, Haimowitz, Abramowitz, Hymowitz, Markowitz, Moritz

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Where is the Armowitz family from?

You can see how Armowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Armowitz family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Armowitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Armowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Armowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Armowitz families in 1880.
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What did your Armowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Armowitz. 100% of Armowitz women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 76 census records available for the last name Armowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Armowitz 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 29 immigration records available for the last name Armowitz. 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 3 military records available for the last name Armowitz. For the veterans among your Armowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Armowitz lifespan?

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