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Sterkowitz Family History

Sterkowitz 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.

65	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
45	Military Records
4	Immigration Records
13	Census and Voter Lists
29	Member Trees

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Where is the Sterkowitz family from?

You can see how Sterkowitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sterkowitz family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sterkowitz family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sterkowitz's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Sterkowitz families in 1920.

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Census Record

There are 13 census records available for the last name Sterkowitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sterkowitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 4 immigration records available for the last name Sterkowitz. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Australia, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Military Records

There are 45 military records available for the last name Sterkowitz. For the veterans among your Sterkowitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sterkowitz lifespan?

Between 1976 and 2002, in the United States, Sterkowitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Sterkowitz in 1976 was 91, and 83 in 2002.

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Sterkowitz Surname Meaning

Where is the Sterkowitz family from?

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What is the average Sterkowitz lifespan?

Sterkowitz Family History

Sterkowitz Surname Meaning

156 record(s) for Sterkowitz

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What is the average Sterkowitz lifespan?

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Sterkowitz Surname Meaning

156 record(s) for Sterkowitz

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Where is the Sterkowitz family from?

What Sterkowitz family records will you find?

Census Record

Passenger List

Military Records

You've only scratched the surface of Sterkowitz family history

What is the average Sterkowitz lifespan?

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Sterkowitz family tree

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