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Donevich Family History

Donevich Name 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: Devich, Domenick, Radosevich, Deich, Delich, Popovich, Donica

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Where is the Donevich family from?

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

What did your Donevich ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Donevich ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 2 census records available for the last name Donevich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Donevich 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Donevich. 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 1 military records available for the last name Donevich. For the veterans among your Donevich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Donevich lifespan?

Between 1980 and 1982, in the United States, Donevich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Donevich in 1980 was 88, and 79 in 1982.

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