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Vinovich Family History

Vinovich 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: Vidovich, Milovich, Vukovich, Novich, Vuckovich, Milkovich, Minnich

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Where is the Vinovich family from?

You can see how Vinovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vinovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Vinovich families living in Illinois. This was about 15% of all the recorded Vinovich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Vinovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vinovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Vinovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vinovich. 70% of Vinovich men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Vinovich women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vinovich were Miner and Clerk.

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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

  • Laborer
    70%
  • Policeman
    16%
  • Miner
    16%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    50%
  • Clerk
    50%

What Vinovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 408 census records available for the last name Vinovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vinovich 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 65 immigration records available for the last name Vinovich. 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 103 military records available for the last name Vinovich. For the veterans among your Vinovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vinovich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Vinovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Vinovich in 1964 was 77, and 66 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vinovich 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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