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Bukovec Family History

Bukovec 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: Bukovac, Makovec, Kopec, Bove, Bockover, Buroker, Boven, Butkovich

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Where is the Bukovec family from?

You can see how Bukovec families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Bukovec family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Bukovec families living in Indiana. This was about 20% of all the recorded Bukovec's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Bukovec families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Bukovec surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Bukovec ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 330 census records available for the last name Bukovec. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Bukovec 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 207 immigration records available for the last name Bukovec. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 36 military records available for the last name Bukovec. For the veterans among your Bukovec ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Bukovec lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Bukovec life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Bukovec in 1965 was 87, and 47 in 2003.

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