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Shevich Family History

Shevich 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: Slavich, Sheikh, Speich, Savich, Sepich, Devich, Sovich, Sherick

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Where is the Shevich family from?

You can see how Shevich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shevich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Shevich family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Shevich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Shevich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shevich 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 40 census records available for the last name Shevich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shevich 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Shevich. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shevich. For the veterans among your Shevich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shevich lifespan?

Between 1960 and 1999, in the United States, Shevich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Shevich in 1960 was 66, and 89 in 1999.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shevich 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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