The surname Borowitz was first found in Warsaw, the largest province of Poland, formerly the principality of Mazovia. The Capital is the city of Warsaw. The main towns are Warsaw, Plock, Wloclawek, Zyrardow, Gostynin, Grojec and Kutno. Warsaw was chosen as the royal residence in the mid 16th century and became focal point of all culture of the Polish peoples. The surname became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. In their later history the name became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into this most influential family.
Early History of the Borowitz family
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Borowitz Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Borowicki, Borowinski, Borecki, Borucki, Burski, Borovitz, Borowitz, Borowetz, Borowits, Borowiec and many more.
Early Notables of the Borowitz family
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Migration of the Borowitz family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: individuals whose social, cultural and professional accomplishments were known on both sides of the Atlantic.
Contemporary Notables of the name Borowitz (post 1700)
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George W. Borowitz (1870-1938), American politician, Mayor of Wausau, Wisconsin, 1935-38
