Origins of the Horwitz surname
About the Horwitzes
We have a total of 1723 records for people with the last name Horwitz.
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Interesting facts about Horwitz
How common is your surname?
You have a rare surname! It's not in the top 1000 UK surnames!
We have for the Horwitz surname. The oldest one dates back to 1890.
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What are the most common Horwitz first names?
Harry
Samuel
Rose
Sarah
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Common jobs for Horwitzes
Men and women often performed different types of jobs, so these are displayed by gender to maintain their historical accuracy.
Common female occupations for Horwitzes in 1921
Tailoress
7
Assistant Draper
3
Living On Own Means
2
Painter Artist
2
Private Means
2
Common male occupations for Horwitzes in 1921
Salespersons
17
Clerks
9
Attendants
8
Tinsmiths
7
Sales Clerks
6
