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Kovalchuk Family History

Kovalchuk Surname Meaning

Ukrainian and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic); Belorussian (standard transliteration/spelling Kavalchuk):

patronymic from East Slavic koval ‘smith’

(see Koval) + diminutive suffix -chuk.

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


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Where is the Kovalchuk family from?

You can see how Kovalchuk families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kovalchuk family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Kovalchuk families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Kovalchuk families living in Massachusetts. This was about 17% of all the recorded Kovalchuk's in USA. Massachusetts and 2 other states had the highest population of Kovalchuk families in 1920.
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What did your Kovalchuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Sewing were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kovalchuk. 100% of Kovalchuk men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Kovalchuk women worked as a Sewing.

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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
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Sewing
    34%
  • Housewife
    34%
  • New Worker
    34%

What Kovalchuk family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 421 census records available for the last name Kovalchuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kovalchuk 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 233 immigration records available for the last name Kovalchuk. 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 304 military records available for the last name Kovalchuk. For the veterans among your Kovalchuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kovalchuk lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Kovalchuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Kovalchuk in 1945 was 72, and 70 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kovalchuk 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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