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Kevacs Family History

Kevacs 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: Kovacs, Kovack, Kovac, Bevans, Evans, Kovach, Keats, Kerans, Kovats

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Where is the Kevacs family from?

You can see how Kevacs families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kevacs family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kevacs family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Kevacs's in USA. New York had the highest population of Kevacs families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 22 census records available for the last name Kevacs. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kevacs 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 54 immigration records available for the last name Kevacs. 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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There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Kevacs. For the veterans among your Kevacs ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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