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Predovich Family History

Predovich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Serbian and Croatian Predović and Slovenian (of Serbian origin) Predovič: patronymic from a short form of any of various compound names with the preposition pred ‘before ahead of’ as the first element.

e.g. Predislav.

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


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Where is the Predovich family from?

You can see how Predovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Predovich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1891 and 1920. The most Predovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 2 Predovich families living in Devon. This was 100% of all the recorded Predovich's in United Kingdom. Devon had the highest population of Predovich families in 1891.
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What did your Predovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Predovich. 30% of Predovich men worked as a Miner.

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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
    30%
  • Laborer
    30%
  • Machine Operator
    18%
  • Joiner
    12%

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Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Predovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Predovich 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Predovich. 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 89 military records available for the last name Predovich. For the veterans among your Predovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Predovich lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Predovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Predovich in 1965 was 68, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Predovich 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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