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Poverchuk Family History

Poverchuk 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: Overbeck, Vercher, Overlock, Provencher, Perch, Overcash, Porcher

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Where is the Poverchuk family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Poverchuk surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Poverchuk ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Dressmaker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Poverchuk. 100% of Poverchuk women worked as a Dressmaker. .

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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 Female Occupations In 1940

  • Dressmaker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Poverchuk. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Poverchuk 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Poverchuk. 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 12 military records available for the last name Poverchuk. For the veterans among your Poverchuk ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Poverchuk lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1992, in the United States, Poverchuk life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Poverchuk in 1970 was 70, and 38 in 1992.

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