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Bovitch Family History

Bovitch 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: Bobich, Bolich, Bowditch, Kovatch, Kovich, Sovich, Novich, Borich

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Where is the Bovitch family from?

You can see how Bovitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bovitch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bovitch families living in Ohio. This was about 67% of all the recorded Bovitch's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Bovitch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bovitch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Bovitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bovitch 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Bovitch. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 12 military records available for the last name Bovitch. For the veterans among your Bovitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bovitch lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2000, in the United States, Bovitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Bovitch in 1966 was 57, and 98 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Bovitch ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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