This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Retrovich family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Retrovich Family History

Retrovich 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: Petrovich, Ratkovich, Mitrovich, Petrovic, Petkovich, Perovich

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Retrovich family from?

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

What Retrovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Retrovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Retrovich census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Retrovich

Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Retrovich. 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.

View all Retrovich immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Retrovich. For the veterans among your Retrovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Retrovich military records

You've only scratched the surface of Retrovich family history

Discover More

What is the average Retrovich lifespan?

Average Retrovich life expectancy in 1968 was 50 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Retrovich 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Retrovich family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial