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Vitalich Family History

Vitalich 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: Vitalis, Vitali, Milich, Stanich, Vitale, Kalich, Vranich, Vital

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Where is the Vitalich family from?

You can see how Vitalich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vitalich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Vitalich families living in California. This was about 42% of all the recorded Vitalich's in USA. California had the highest population of Vitalich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vitalich 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 Vitalich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Fisherman and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vitalich. 77% of Vitalich men worked as a Fisherman and 100% of Vitalich women worked as a Housewife.

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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

  • Fisherman
    77%
  • Laborer
    15%
  • Clerk
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    100%

What Vitalich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 230 census records available for the last name Vitalich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vitalich 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Vitalich. 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 56 military records available for the last name Vitalich. For the veterans among your Vitalich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vitalich lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vitalich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1983, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Vitalich in 1962 was 66, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Vitalich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vitalich 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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