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Vukovich Family History

Vukovich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Vuković (see Vukovic compare Vuckovich).

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


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Where is the Vukovich family from?

You can see how Vukovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vukovich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vukovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 19 Vukovich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 15% of all the recorded Vukovich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Vukovich families in 1920.
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What did your Vukovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Vukovich. 49% of Vukovich men worked as a Laborer and 18% of Vukovich women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vukovich were Truck Driver and Waitress.

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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
    49%
  • Miner
    12%
  • Proprietor
    7%
  • Truck Driver
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    18%
  • Maid
    18%
  • Housework
    18%
  • Waitress
    14%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Vukovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vukovich 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 721 immigration records available for the last name Vukovich. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Vukovich. For the veterans among your Vukovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vukovich lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Vukovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Vukovich in 1945 was 52, and 76 in 2004.

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