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Yakovicz Family History

Yakovicz 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: Yankovich, Sakowicz, Yurkovich, Ratkovich, Markovich, Jankovic

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Yakovicz 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 Yakovicz ancestors do for a living?

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

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Yakovicz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Yakovicz 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Yakovicz. 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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There are 1 military records available for the last name Yakovicz. For the veterans among your Yakovicz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Yakovicz lifespan?

Average Yakovicz life expectancy in 1975 was 88 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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