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Berkovec Family History

Berkovec 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: Berkovich, Berke, Bockover, Berkes, Berkey, Berkeley, Berko

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Where is the Berkovec family from?

You can see how Berkovec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Berkovec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Berkovec families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Berkovec's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Berkovec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Berkovec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Berkovec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Berkovec 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 26 immigration records available for the last name Berkovec. 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 10 military records available for the last name Berkovec. For the veterans among your Berkovec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Berkovec lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1981, in the United States, Berkovec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Berkovec in 1968 was 78, and 84 in 1981.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Berkovec 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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