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Fromowitz Family History

Fromowitz 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, Horowitz, Rakowitz, Haimowitz, Abramowitz, Borowitz

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Where is the Fromowitz family from?

You can see how Fromowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fromowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Fromowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fromowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fromowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fromowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fromowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Fromowitz. 60% of Fromowitz men worked as a Salesman.

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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
    60%
  • Clerk
    40%

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Census Records

There are 240 census records available for the last name Fromowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fromowitz 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Fromowitz. 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 34 military records available for the last name Fromowitz. For the veterans among your Fromowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Fromowitz lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2004, in the United States, Fromowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Fromowitz in 1961 was 57, and 91 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Fromowitz 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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