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Herscovici Family History

Herscovici 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: Herskovitz, Herskovits, Perkovich, Hecimovich, Herschbach, Berkovich

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Where is the Herscovici family from?

You can see how Herscovici families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Herscovici family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Herscovici families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Herscovici families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Herscovici's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Herscovici families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 464 census records available for the last name Herscovici. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Herscovici 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 835 immigration records available for the last name Herscovici. 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 19 military records available for the last name Herscovici. For the veterans among your Herscovici ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Herscovici lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2001, in the United States, Herscovici life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Herscovici in 1964 was 74, and 93 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Herscovici 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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