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Draskovich Family History

Draskovich 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: Ratkovich, Oreskovich, Blaskovich, Frankovich, Dragovich, Boskovich

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Where is the Draskovich family from?

You can see how Draskovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Draskovich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Draskovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Draskovich families living in Minnesota. This was about 24% of all the recorded Draskovich's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Draskovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Draskovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Draskovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Packer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Draskovich. 72% of Draskovich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Draskovich women worked as a Packer.

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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
    72%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Moulder
    10%
  • Farmer
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Packer
    100%

What Draskovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 738 census records available for the last name Draskovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Draskovich 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 208 immigration records available for the last name Draskovich. 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 254 military records available for the last name Draskovich. For the veterans among your Draskovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Draskovich lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Draskovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Draskovich in 1958 was 65, and 62 in 2004.

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