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Tranovich Family History

Tranovich 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: Radovich, Stanovich, Frankovich, Trbovich, Dragovich, Ratkovich

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Where is the Tranovich family from?

You can see how Tranovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tranovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Tranovich families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Tranovich's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Tranovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tranovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Tranovich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Tranovich family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 114 census records available for the last name Tranovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tranovich 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Tranovich. 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 62 military records available for the last name Tranovich. For the veterans among your Tranovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tranovich lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Tranovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Tranovich in 1966 was 53, and 71 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tranovich 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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