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Ushkowitz Family History

Ushkowitz 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: Rakowitz, Berkowitz, Moskowitz, Hershkowitz, Itzkowitz, Sakowicz

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Where is the Ushkowitz family from?

You can see how Ushkowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ushkowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Ushkowitz family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Ushkowitz's in USA. New York had the highest population of Ushkowitz families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Ushkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ushkowitz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Ushkowitz. 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 military records available for the last name Ushkowitz. For the veterans among your Ushkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ushkowitz lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1996, in the United States, Ushkowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Ushkowitz in 1970 was 46, and 80 in 1996.

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