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Baskovich Family History

Baskovich 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, Blaskovich, Ratkovich, Markovich, Butkovich, Matkovich

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Where is the Baskovich family from?

You can see how Baskovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Baskovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Baskovich families living in Illinois. This was about 40% of all the recorded Baskovich's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Baskovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Baskovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Baskovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Baskovich. 72% of Baskovich 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
    72%
  • Carpenter
    29%

What Baskovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 125 census records available for the last name Baskovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Baskovich 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 85 immigration records available for the last name Baskovich. 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 34 military records available for the last name Baskovich. For the veterans among your Baskovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Baskovich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Baskovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Baskovich in 1966 was 82, and 81 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Baskovich 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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