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Davitch Family History

Davitch 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: Daitch, Savich, Devich, Pavich, Ditch, Levitch, Deitch, Davitt, David

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Where is the Davitch family from?

You can see how Davitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davitch family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Davitch families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 3 Davitch families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Davitch's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Davitch families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davitch 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 64 census records available for the last name Davitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davitch 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Davitch. 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 117 military records available for the last name Davitch. For the veterans among your Davitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davitch lifespan?

Between 1977 and 2000, in the United States, Davitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Davitch in 1977 was 51, and 91 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davitch 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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