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Shevchik Surname Meaning

Americanized form of Czech and Slovak Ševčík (see Sevcik) Polish Szewczyk cognates of 2 below.

Ukrainian (standard transliteration Shevchyk) and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic): occupational name or patronymic from a diminutive of Ukrainian shvets (shevtsa in genitive) Polish szewc ‘shoemaker’.

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


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Where is the Shevchik family from?

You can see how Shevchik families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shevchik family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Shevchik families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Shevchik families living in Nebraska. This was 100% of all the recorded Shevchik's in USA. Nebraska had the highest population of Shevchik families in 1880.
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What did your Shevchik ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Shevchik. 100% of Shevchik men worked as a Laborer.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

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Census Records

There are 166 census records available for the last name Shevchik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shevchik 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 40 immigration records available for the last name Shevchik. 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 105 military records available for the last name Shevchik. For the veterans among your Shevchik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shevchik lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2003, in the United States, Shevchik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Shevchik in 1958 was 51, and 77 in 2003.

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