Petrovitz Family History

Petrovitz Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Petrovic, Petrovich, Petrosino, Petrov, Petrosian, Petkovich, Petronio, Perovich, Pietrowicz, Petronis

1,000 record(s) for Petrovitz

772	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
173	Military Records
112	Immigration Records
232	Census and Voter Lists
83	Member Trees

Where is the Petrovitz family from?

You can see how Petrovitz families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Petrovitz family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Petrovitz families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Petrovitz families living in Connecticut. This was about 40% of all the recorded Petrovitz's in USA. Connecticut had the highest population of Petrovitz families in 1920.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Petrovitz surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Petrovitz ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Petrovitz.

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

50%

Farmer

50%

What Petrovitz family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 232 census records available for the last name Petrovitz. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Petrovitz census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 112 immigration records available for the last name Petrovitz. 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.

Military Records

There are 173 military records available for the last name Petrovitz. For the veterans among your Petrovitz ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Petrovitz lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Petrovitz life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1990, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Petrovitz in 1964 was 71, and 78 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Petrovitz ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.