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Meirovitz Family History

Meirovitz Name 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: Leibovitz, Leibowitz, Meyerowitz, Markovitz, Moskovitz, Berkovitz

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Where is the Meirovitz family from?

You can see how Meirovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Meirovitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Meirovitz family living in Alabama. This was about 50% of all the recorded Meirovitz's in USA. Alabama and 1 other state had the highest population of Meirovitz families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Meirovitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Meirovitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Meirovitz. 100% of Meirovitz 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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Meirovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Meirovitz 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 60 immigration records available for the last name Meirovitz. 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 16 military records available for the last name Meirovitz. For the veterans among your Meirovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Meirovitz lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Meirovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Meirovitz in 1968 was 83, and 77 in 2004.

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