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Popovick Family History

Popovick 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: Popovic, Popovich, Popowich, Popick, Lovick, Popov, Popik, Novick

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Where is the Popovick family from?

You can see how Popovick families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Popovick family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Popovick families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Popovick families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 40% of all the recorded Popovick's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Popovick families in 1920.
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What did your Popovick ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Clerk were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Popovick. 35% of Popovick men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Popovick women worked as a Clerk. Some less common occupations for Americans named Popovick were Machinist and Maid. .

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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
    35%
  • Miner
    20%
  • Labor
    10%
  • Machinist
    8%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    50%
  • Maid
    50%
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Census Records

There are 456 census records available for the last name Popovick. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Popovick 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Popovick. 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 29 military records available for the last name Popovick. For the veterans among your Popovick ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Popovick lifespan?

Average Popovick life expectancy in 1968 was 52 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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