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Voich Family History

Voich 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: Voice, Polich, Rich, Roch, Roach, Vlach, Hoch, Rodich, Posch, Koch

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Where is the Voich family from?

You can see how Voich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Voich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Voich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Voich families living in Illinois. This was about 17% of all the recorded Voich's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Voich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Voich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Voich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Assemblyman were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Voich. 43% of Voich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Voich women worked as an Assemblyman.

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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
    43%
  • New Worker
    29%
  • Salesman
    29%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Assemblyman
    100%

What Voich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 158 census records available for the last name Voich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Voich 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Voich. 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 47 military records available for the last name Voich. For the veterans among your Voich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Voich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Voich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Voich in 1968 was 75, and 82 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Voich 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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