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Kevorkian Family History

Kevorkian Surname Meaning

Armenian: patronymic from the personal name Kevork a western Armenian form of George. Compare Gevorgyan.

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


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Where is the Kevorkian family from?

You can see how Kevorkian families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kevorkian family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 11 Kevorkian families living in Massachusetts. This was about 22% of all the recorded Kevorkian's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Kevorkian families in 1920.
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What did your Kevorkian ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Typist were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kevorkian. 40% of Kevorkian men worked as a Laborer and 25% of Kevorkian women worked as a Typist. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kevorkian were Machine Operator and Stitcher.

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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
    40%
  • Machinist
    10%
  • Proprietor
    10%
  • Machine Operator
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Typist
    25%
  • New Worker
    25%
  • Dress Maker
    17%
  • Stitcher
    17%

What Kevorkian family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 814 census records available for the last name Kevorkian. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kevorkian 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Kevorkian. 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 364 military records available for the last name Kevorkian. For the veterans among your Kevorkian ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kevorkian lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2004, in the United States, Kevorkian life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1952, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Kevorkian in 1952 was 51, and 82 in 2004.

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