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Goykovich Family History

Goykovich 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: Boskovich, Tonkovich, Koskovich, Yurkovich, Ratkovich, Vuckovich

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Where is the Goykovich family from?

You can see how Goykovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Goykovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Goykovich family living in Illinois. This was about 33% of all the recorded Goykovich's in USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Goykovich families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 40 census records available for the last name Goykovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Goykovich 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Goykovich. 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 9 military records available for the last name Goykovich. For the veterans among your Goykovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Goykovich lifespan?

Between 1968 and 1997, in the United States, Goykovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Goykovich in 1968 was 55, and 84 in 1997.

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