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Gurevitch Family History

Gurevitch 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: Gurevich, Gurewitz, Levitch, Burich, Yurkovich, Reich, Ritch, Gleich

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Where is the Gurevitch family from?

You can see how Gurevitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gurevitch family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1901 and 1920. The most Gurevitch families were found in USA in 1920. In 1901 there were 2 Gurevitch families living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Gurevitch's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Gurevitch families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gurevitch 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 Gurevitch ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Gurevitch. 100% of Gurevitch women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

What Gurevitch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 452 census records available for the last name Gurevitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gurevitch 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 446 immigration records available for the last name Gurevitch. 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 67 military records available for the last name Gurevitch. For the veterans among your Gurevitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gurevitch lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Gurevitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Gurevitch in 1963 was 71, and 93 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gurevitch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gurevitch 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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