Vlasic Family History

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Vlasic Name Meaning

Serbian and Croatian (Vlasic, Vlašsic); Slovenian (Vlašic): patronymic from the ethnic name Vlah ‘Wallachian’, ‘Romanian’, also used more widely to denote a person of foreign origin, especially one speaking a Romance language. In Croatia Vlah denoted a shepherd of Romanian origin; subsequently it was used as a name for a Serb or a member of Orthodox Church.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Lasich, Vasil, Vasco, Vlad, Lazio, Laskin, Vari, Tomasic, Basic

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Vlasic Family Origin

Where is the Vlasic family from?

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You can see how Vlasic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vlasic family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vlasic families living in Illinois. This was about 14% of all the recorded Vlasic's in the USA. Illinois and 2 other states had the highest population of Vlasic families in 1920.
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Vlasic Family Occupations

What did your Vlasic ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the US named Vlasic. 25% of Vlasic men worked as a Laborer and 20% of Vlasic women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Vlasic were Attendant and Tapper

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Top Male Occupations in 1940

  • Laborer
    25%
  • Tractor Operator
    7%
  • Agent
    4%
  • Attendant
    4%

Top Female Occupations in 1940

  • Clerk
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Stenographer
    20%
  • Tapper
    20%

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Vlasic Historical Records

What Vlasic family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 645 census records available for the last name Vlasic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vlasic census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger List

There are 788 immigration records available for the last name Vlasic. 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 Card

There are 289 military records available for the last name Vlasic. For the veterans among your Vlasic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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Vlasic Life Expectancy

What is the average Vlasic lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Vlasic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Vlasic in 1962 was 73, and 94 in 2004.

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