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Woytovich Family History

Woytovich 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: Boskovich, Popovich, Wojtowicz, Matovich, Tonkovich, Tortorich

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Where is the Woytovich family from?

You can see how Woytovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Woytovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Woytovich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 35% of all the recorded Woytovich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Woytovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Woytovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Woytovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Spinner were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Woytovich. 50% of Woytovich men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Woytovich women worked as a Spinner.

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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
    50%
  • Proprietor
    9%
  • Waiter
    9%
  • Farmer
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Spinner
    100%

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Census Records

There are 445 census records available for the last name Woytovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Woytovich 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 143 immigration records available for the last name Woytovich. 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 139 military records available for the last name Woytovich. For the veterans among your Woytovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Woytovich lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2004, in the United States, Woytovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Woytovich in 1964 was 79, and 89 in 2004.

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