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Svetcoff Family History

Svetcoff 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: Saathoff, Stoff, Petroff, Verhoff, Detloff, Setliff, Sieloff, Shroff

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Where is the Svetcoff family from?

You can see how Svetcoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svetcoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Svetcoff family living in Minnesota. This was about 33% of all the recorded Svetcoff's in USA. Minnesota and 2 other states had the highest population of Svetcoff families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Svetcoff 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 Svetcoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Svetcoff. 100% of Svetcoff men worked as a Proprietor and 100% of Svetcoff women worked as a Waitress.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    100%

What Svetcoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 54 census records available for the last name Svetcoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svetcoff 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 Svetcoff. 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 45 military records available for the last name Svetcoff. For the veterans among your Svetcoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svetcoff lifespan?

Between 1962 and 1997, in the United States, Svetcoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Svetcoff in 1962 was 79, and 86 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svetcoff 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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