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Povilatis Family History

Povilatis 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: Politis, Vilas, Pilat, Pilato, Pollari, Points, Maniatis, Pavlis

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Where is the Povilatis family from?

You can see how Povilatis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Povilatis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Povilatis family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Povilatis's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Povilatis families in 1920.
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What did your Povilatis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Povilatis. 100% of Povilatis 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 Povilatis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 13 census records available for the last name Povilatis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Povilatis 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Povilatis. 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 7 military records available for the last name Povilatis. For the veterans among your Povilatis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Povilatis lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2000, in the United States, Povilatis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Povilatis in 1963 was 70, and 69 in 2000.

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