Popovic Family History
- Popovic Name Meaning
- Serbian (Popovic): patronymic from pop ‘priest’. Compare Popov. Celibacy was not enjoined on priests of the Orthodox Church and so as a Serbian name it normally means literally ‘son of the priest’.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 12,950 Historical Documents with Popovic on Ancestry
- 4,285 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 1,605 Census and Voter Lists
- 1,444 Military Records
- 4,464 Immigration Records
- 1,152 Member Trees
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from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
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from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Popovic census records
You can use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Popovic surname lived over the years.
While the questions in census records vary from place to place, and year to year, you can generally find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, occupations, etc.
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The information for this chart came from the U.S. Immigration Collection at Ancestry. You can find out where the majority of the Popovic families were living before they immigrated to the U.S and learn where to focus your search for foreign records.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival, and destination.
from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Popovic families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
Immigration records can tell you an ancestor's name, ship name, port of departure, port of arrival and destination.
Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Popovic
ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestors social
and economic status.
Did the Popovics fight in a war? Military records can tell you a lot
about your ancestors including birthplace, occupation and even physical descriptions.
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