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Josich Family History

Josich 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: Rosich, Kosich, Polich, Joseph, Rodich, Posch, Rozich, Hosch, Lasich

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Where is the Josich family from?

You can see how Josich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Josich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Josich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Josich families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Josich's in USA. California had the highest population of Josich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Josich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Josich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Laborer
    100%

What Josich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Josich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Josich 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Josich. 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 6 military records available for the last name Josich. For the veterans among your Josich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Josich lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1998, in the United States, Josich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Josich in 1970 was 78, and 81 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Josich 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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