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Banovich Family History

Banovich 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: Radovich, Stanovich, Sankovich, Marovich, Matovich, Yankovich, Novich

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Where is the Banovich family from?

You can see how Banovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Banovich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Banovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Banovich family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Banovich's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Banovich families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Banovich 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 Banovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Banovich. 30% of Banovich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Banovich women worked as a Laborer.

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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
    30%
  • Labor
    25%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Banovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 736 census records available for the last name Banovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Banovich 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Banovich. 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 89 military records available for the last name Banovich. For the veterans among your Banovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Banovich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Banovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Banovich in 1965 was 50, and 84 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Banovich

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Banovich 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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