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Serowitz Family History

Serowitz 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: Horowitz, Berkowitz, Gerwitz, Benowitz, Borowitz, Lebowitz, Smilowitz

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Where is the Serowitz family from?

You can see how Serowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Serowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Serowitz families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Serowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Serowitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Serowitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Serowitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Operator was the top reported job for people in the USA named Serowitz. 100% of Serowitz men worked as an Operator.

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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

  • Operator
    100%

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Census Records

There are 97 census records available for the last name Serowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Serowitz 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 Serowitz. 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 24 military records available for the last name Serowitz. For the veterans among your Serowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Serowitz lifespan?

Between 1969 and 1993, in the United States, Serowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Serowitz in 1969 was 71, and 90 in 1993.

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