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Marinovich Name Meaning

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Marinović: patronymic from the personal name Marin (from Latin Marinus). Ukrainian (standard transliteration Marynovych): patronymic from the personal name Maryn (see Marin ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Martinovich, Marinkovich, Marinich, Markovich, Davidovich, Mihalovich

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Where is the Marinovich family from?

You can see how Marinovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Marinovich family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Marinovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Marinovich family living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Marinovich's in USA. California had the highest population of Marinovich families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Marinovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Marinovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Marinovich. 34% of Marinovich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Marinovich women 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    34%
  • Fisherman
    17%
  • Machinist
    17%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Marinovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Marinovich 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 497 immigration records available for the last name Marinovich. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 304 military records available for the last name Marinovich. For the veterans among your Marinovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Marinovich lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Marinovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1959, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Marinovich in 1959 was 47, and 66 in 2004.

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