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Lovich Family History

Lovich Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Croatian and Serbian Lović: nickname for a hunter derived from lov ‘hunt’.

Americanized form of Croatian Lović: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Lovorko (from lovor ‘laurel’).

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


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Where is the Lovich family from?

You can see how Lovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lovich family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Lovich families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there was 1 Lovich family living in Alberta. This was about 33% of all the recorded Lovich's in Canada. Alberta and 2 other provinces had the highest population of Lovich families in 1911.
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What did your Lovich ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk was the top reported job for people in the USA named Lovich. 47% of Lovich men worked as a Clerk.

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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

  • Clerk
    47%
  • Laborer
    24%
  • Coal Loader
    16%
  • Proprietor
    16%

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Lovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lovich 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 221 immigration records available for the last name Lovich. 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 322 military records available for the last name Lovich. For the veterans among your Lovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lovich lifespan?

Between 1953 and 2004, in the United States, Lovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1953, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Lovich in 1953 was 29, and 87 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lovich 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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