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Previch Family History

Previch 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: Reich, Perich, Rebich, Devich, Pavich, Perovich, Previte, Gurevich

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Where is the Previch family from?

You can see how Previch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Previch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Previch families living in Illinois. This was about 60% of all the recorded Previch's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Previch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Previch surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 51 census records available for the last name Previch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Previch 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Previch. 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 11 military records available for the last name Previch. For the veterans among your Previch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Previch lifespan?

Between 1982 and 2004, in the United States, Previch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Previch in 1982 was 41, and 83 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Previch 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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