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Kovics Family History

Kovics 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, Kovich, Lovick, Kosich, Novick, Kovack, Kolich, Kovac, Kolis

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Where is the Kovics family from?

You can see how Kovics families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kovics family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kovics families living in Ohio. This was about 40% of all the recorded Kovics's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kovics families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kovics 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 101 census records available for the last name Kovics. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kovics 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Kovics. 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 37 military records available for the last name Kovics. For the veterans among your Kovics ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kovics lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1979, in the United States, Kovics life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Kovics in 1977 was 80, and 56 in 1979.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kovics 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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