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Stovicek Family History

Stovicek 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: Slovacek, Slovick, Stoick, Stevick, Stock, Lovick, Stonier, Stanick

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Where is the Stovicek family from?

You can see how Stovicek families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Stovicek family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Stovicek families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 5 Stovicek families living in Illinois. This was about 63% of all the recorded Stovicek's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Stovicek families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Stovicek surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Stovicek ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Baker
    100%
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Census Records

There are 316 census records available for the last name Stovicek. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Stovicek 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 67 immigration records available for the last name Stovicek. 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 77 military records available for the last name Stovicek. For the veterans among your Stovicek ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Stovicek lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Stovicek life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Stovicek in 1964 was 65, and 79 in 2003.

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