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Paulovich Name Meaning

Americanized form of Slovak Paulovič Serbian and Croatian Paulović and also of Slovak and Slovenian Pavlovič Croatian and Serbian Pavlović (see Pavlovic ). Compare Pavlovich . Belorussian (standard transliteration/spelling Paŭlavich): variant of Pavlovich .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Pavlovich, Karlovich, Pavlovic, Galovich, Ratkovich, Karpovich

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Where is the Paulovich family from?

You can see how Paulovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Paulovich family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Paulovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Paulovich family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Paulovich's in USA. California had the highest population of Paulovich families in 1880.
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What did your Paulovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Paulovich. 44% of Paulovich men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Paulovich women worked as a Waitress. Some less common occupations for Americans named Paulovich were Common Laborer and Housewife. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    44%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Truck Driver
    10%
  • Common Laborer
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Waitress
    60%
  • Housewife
    40%
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Census Records

There are 848 census records available for the last name Paulovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Paulovich 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 265 immigration records available for the last name Paulovich. 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 212 military records available for the last name Paulovich. For the veterans among your Paulovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Paulovich lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Paulovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Paulovich in 1963 was 74, and 73 in 2004.

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