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Kovacik Family History

Kovacik Surname Meaning

Slovak (Kováčik): from a pet form of kováč ‘smith’ (see Kovac).

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


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Where is the Kovacik family from?

You can see how Kovacik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kovacik family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 14 Kovacik families living in Ohio. This was about 26% of all the recorded Kovacik's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Kovacik families in 1920.
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What did your Kovacik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Kovacik. 35% of Kovacik men worked as a Laborer and 40% of Kovacik women worked as a Maid. Some less common occupations for Americans named Kovacik were Assembler and Secretary.

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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
    35%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • New Worker
    7%
  • Assembler
    7%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    40%
  • Winder
    20%
  • New Worker
    20%
  • Secretary
    20%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Kovacik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kovacik 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 674 immigration records available for the last name Kovacik. 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 473 military records available for the last name Kovacik. For the veterans among your Kovacik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kovacik lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Kovacik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1966, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Kovacik in 1958 was 65, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kovacik 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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