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Sovinski Family History

Sovinski 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: Solinski, Sosinski, Sowinski, Wolinski, Dolinski, Losinski, Nowinski

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Where is the Sovinski family from?

You can see how Sovinski families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sovinski family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Sovinski families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Sovinski families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Sovinski's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Sovinski families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sovinski surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sovinski ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sovinski. 58% of Sovinski 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
    58%
  • New Worker
    22%
  • Machinist
    22%

What Sovinski family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 753 census records available for the last name Sovinski. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sovinski 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 64 immigration records available for the last name Sovinski. 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 224 military records available for the last name Sovinski. For the veterans among your Sovinski ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sovinski lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2004, in the United States, Sovinski life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Sovinski in 1960 was 65, and 77 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sovinski 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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