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Peyovich Family History

Peyovich 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: Perovich, Perkovich, Petrovich, Popovich, Petkovich, Povich, Polich

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Where is the Peyovich family from?

You can see how Peyovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Peyovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Peyovich family living in Arizona. This was about 50% of all the recorded Peyovich's in USA. Arizona and 1 other state had the highest population of Peyovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Peyovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Peyovich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Bartender
    100%
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Census Records

There are 39 census records available for the last name Peyovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Peyovich 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Peyovich. 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 43 military records available for the last name Peyovich. For the veterans among your Peyovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Peyovich lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Peyovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Peyovich in 1972 was 77, and 83 in 2003.

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