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Vlahovich Family History

Vlahovich 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: Valachovic, Slavich, Vuckovich, Blaskovich, Radovich, Adamovich

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Where is the Vlahovich family from?

You can see how Vlahovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vlahovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 9 Vlahovich families living in Illinois. This was about 38% of all the recorded Vlahovich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Vlahovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vlahovich 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 Vlahovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vlahovich. 40% of Vlahovich men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Vlahovich women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vlahovich were Fitter and Press Operator.

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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
    40%
  • Miner
    25%
  • Coal Miner
    15%
  • Fitter
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    25%
  • Bacon Layer
    25%
  • Telephone Operator
    25%
  • Press Operator
    25%

What Vlahovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 587 census records available for the last name Vlahovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vlahovich 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 212 immigration records available for the last name Vlahovich. 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 234 military records available for the last name Vlahovich. For the veterans among your Vlahovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vlahovich lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Vlahovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1956, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Vlahovich in 1956 was 33, and 71 in 2004.

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