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Sovitch Family History

Sovitch 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: Sovich, Savich, Kovatch, Kovich, Novich, Sobiech, Levitch, Sorich

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Where is the Sovitch family from?

You can see how Sovitch families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sovitch family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sovitch family living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Sovitch's in USA. New York and 1 other state had the highest population of Sovitch families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sovitch 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 Sovitch ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Millwright
    100%

What Sovitch family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 115 census records available for the last name Sovitch. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sovitch 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Sovitch. 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 14 military records available for the last name Sovitch. For the veterans among your Sovitch ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sovitch lifespan?

Between 1964 and 1994, in the United States, Sovitch life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Sovitch in 1964 was 74, and 91 in 1994.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sovitch

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sovitch 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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