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Robenowitz Family History

Robenowitz 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: Benowitz, Rabinowitz, Aronowitz, Rabinovitz, Romanowicz, Horowitz

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Where is the Robenowitz family from?

You can see how Robenowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Robenowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Robenowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Robenowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Robenowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Robenowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Robenowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Robenowitz. 100% of Robenowitz men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 96 census records available for the last name Robenowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Robenowitz 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Robenowitz. 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 Robenowitz. For the veterans among your Robenowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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