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Chovit Family History

Chovit 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: Chopin, Chevis, Clovis, Chavis, Covin, Chovan, Chait, Coit, Choi

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Where is the Chovit family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Chovit surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Chovit ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Carpenter was the top reported job for people in the USA named Chovit. 100% of Chovit men worked as a Carpenter.

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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

  • Carpenter
    100%

What Chovit family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 32 census records available for the last name Chovit. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Chovit 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 18 immigration records available for the last name Chovit. 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 5 military records available for the last name Chovit. For the veterans among your Chovit ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chovit lifespan?

Between 1971 and 2004, in the United States, Chovit life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Chovit in 1971 was 85, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Chovit 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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