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Caveye Family History

Caveye 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: Cavey, Carey, Cave, Caley, Calvey, Pavey, Avey, Eavey, Caye, Lavene

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Where is the Caveye family from?

You can see how Caveye families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caveye family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Caveye family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Caveye's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Caveye families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caveye surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 43 census records available for the last name Caveye. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caveye 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 69 immigration records available for the last name Caveye. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 24 military records available for the last name Caveye. For the veterans among your Caveye ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caveye lifespan?

Between 1980 and 2000, in the United States, Caveye life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Caveye in 1980 was 68, and 53 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caveye 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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