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Idov Family History

Idov 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: Idol, Don, Ida, Ito, Dove, Ide, Doe, Idle, Iden, Doi

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Where is the Idov family from?

You can see how Idov families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Idov family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Idov family living in Maryland. This was 100% of all the recorded Idov's in USA. Maryland had the highest population of Idov families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Idov 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 48 census records available for the last name Idov. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Idov 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Idov. 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 7 military records available for the last name Idov. For the veterans among your Idov ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Idov lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Idov life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Idov in 1964 was 90, and 86 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Idov 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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