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Waskovich Family History

Waskovich 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: Ratkovich, Boskovich, Markovich, Matkovich, Blaskovich, Jackovich

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Where is the Waskovich family from?

You can see how Waskovich families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Waskovich family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Waskovich family living in Michigan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Waskovich's in USA. Michigan and 1 other state had the highest population of Waskovich families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Waskovich surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Waskovich ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • New Worker
    100%

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Census Records

There are 75 census records available for the last name Waskovich. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Waskovich 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Waskovich. 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 64 military records available for the last name Waskovich. For the veterans among your Waskovich ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Waskovich lifespan?

Between 1960 and 2003, in the United States, Waskovich life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Waskovich in 1960 was 36, and 48 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Waskovich 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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