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Vidovic Family History

Vidovic Surname Meaning

Croatian and Serbian (Vidović); Slovenian and Slovak (Vidovič): patronymic from the personal name Vid, a South Slavic form of Latin Vitus (see Vito).

As a Croatian and Serbian patronymic, it may also be from a short form of Slavic compound names such as Vidoslav.

This is based on the element vid ‘sight’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Vidovic family from?

You can see how Vidovic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vidovic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 7 Vidovic families living in Ohio. This was about 35% of all the recorded Vidovic's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Vidovic families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vidovic surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Vidovic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Salesman and New Worker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vidovic. 34% of Vidovic men worked as a Salesman and 100% of Vidovic women worked as a New Worker.

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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

  • Salesman
    34%
  • Craneman
    34%
  • Laborer
    34%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 660 census records available for the last name Vidovic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vidovic 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 987 immigration records available for the last name Vidovic. 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 189 military records available for the last name Vidovic. For the veterans among your Vidovic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vidovic lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vidovic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Vidovic in 1962 was 71, and 88 in 2004.

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