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Ovechka Family History

Ovechka Surname 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: Svehla, Pecha, Vecera, Huschka, Slechta, Ochoa, Olech, Klecka, Blecha

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Where is the Ovechka family from?

You can see how Ovechka families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ovechka family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Ovechka families living in Colorado. This was 100% of all the recorded Ovechka's in USA. Colorado had the highest population of Ovechka families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ovechka surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Ovechka ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Ovechka. 100% of Ovechka 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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

What Ovechka family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Ovechka. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ovechka 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Ovechka. 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 12 military records available for the last name Ovechka. For the veterans among your Ovechka ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ovechka lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Ovechka life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Ovechka in 1967 was 91, and 89 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ovechka 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.

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