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Unkovich Family History

Unkovich 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: Yurkovich, Vuckovich, Butkovich, Jurkovich, Udovich, Crnkovich

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Where is the Unkovich family from?

You can see how Unkovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Unkovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Unkovich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 75% of all the recorded Unkovich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Unkovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Unkovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Unkovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Unkovich. 100% of Unkovich men worked as a Laborer. .

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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
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Unkovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Unkovich 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 128 immigration records available for the last name Unkovich. 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 31 military records available for the last name Unkovich. For the veterans among your Unkovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Unkovich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2002, in the United States, Unkovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Unkovich in 1964 was 82, and 94 in 2002.

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