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Pecovish Family History

Pecovish 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: Perovich, Petefish, Popish, Perkovich, Petrovich, Popovich, Petkovich

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Where is the Pecovish family from?

You can see how Pecovish families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pecovish family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pecovish family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pecovish's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pecovish families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pecovish surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Pecovish ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Pecovish. 100% of Pecovish men worked as a Laborer.

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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%

What Pecovish family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 17 census records available for the last name Pecovish. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pecovish 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Pecovish. 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 8 military records available for the last name Pecovish. For the veterans among your Pecovish ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pecovish lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Pecovish life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1958, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Pecovish in 1958 was 58, and 94 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pecovish 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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