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Novikoff Name Meaning

Westernized form of Russian and Jewish Novikov .

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


Similar surnames: Novik, Davidoff, Romanoff, Orloff, Rogoff, Malakoff, Boroff, Sokoloff

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Where is the Novikoff family from?

You can see how Novikoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Novikoff family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Novikoff families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 6 Novikoff families living in Saskatchewan. This was about 50% of all the recorded Novikoff's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Novikoff families in 1911.
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What did your Novikoff ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Novikoff. 15% of Novikoff men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Novikoff women worked as a Stenographer. .

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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
    15%
  • Tailor
    15%
  • Miner
    15%
  • Upholsterer
    15%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Stenographer
    100%
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What Novikoff family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 541 census records available for the last name Novikoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Novikoff 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 590 immigration records available for the last name Novikoff. 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 209 military records available for the last name Novikoff. For the veterans among your Novikoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Novikoff lifespan?

Between 1948 and 2004, in the United States, Novikoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Novikoff in 1948 was 45, and 93 in 2004.

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