This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Povovich family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Povovich Family History

Povovich 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: Popovich, Popovic, Popowich, Pavlovich, Perovich, Povich, Polich

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Povovich family from?

You can see how Povovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Povovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Povovich family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Povovich's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Povovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Povovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Povovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Povovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Povovich census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Povovich

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Povovich. 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.

View all Povovich immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Povovich. For the veterans among your Povovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Povovich military records

You've only scratched the surface of Povovich family history

Discover More

What is the average Povovich lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Povovich 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Povovich

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Povovich family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial