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Kovalchick Family History

Kovalchick Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Belorussian and Ukrainian Kovalchik. Slovak Rusyn (from Slovakia) and Czech Kovalčík.

Kovalčik (see Kovalcik).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Kovalchick family from?

You can see how Kovalchick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kovalchick family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 16 Kovalchick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 57% of all the recorded Kovalchick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Kovalchick families in 1920.
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What did your Kovalchick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kovalchick. 36% of Kovalchick men worked as a Miner and 43% of Kovalchick women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kovalchick were Labor and Teacher.

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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

  • Miner
    36%
  • Laborer
    29%
  • Machine Operator
    15%
  • Labor
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    43%
  • Bookkeeper
    29%
  • Teacher
    29%

What Kovalchick family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 623 census records available for the last name Kovalchick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kovalchick 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 49 immigration records available for the last name Kovalchick. 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 242 military records available for the last name Kovalchick. For the veterans among your Kovalchick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kovalchick lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Kovalchick life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kovalchick in 1956 was 43, and 77 in 2004.

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