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Pevich Family History

Pevich 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: Perich, Devich, Pavich, Povich, Polich, Pech, Levick, Pich, Eich

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Where is the Pevich family from?

You can see how Pevich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pevich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Pevich families living in Illinois. This was about 75% of all the recorded Pevich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Pevich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 38 census records available for the last name Pevich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pevich 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Pevich. 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 12 military records available for the last name Pevich. For the veterans among your Pevich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pevich lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1998, in the United States, Pevich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Pevich in 1972 was 29, and 82 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pevich 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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