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Gavril Family History

Gavril 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: Avril, Gavin, Gabriel, April, Gabris, Garin, Garl, Gavel, Garis

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Where is the Gavril family from?

You can see how Gavril families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gavril family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Gavril families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gavril family living in Alaska. This was about 33% of all the recorded Gavril's in USA. Alaska and 2 other states had the highest population of Gavril families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gavril 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 139 census records available for the last name Gavril. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gavril 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 86 immigration records available for the last name Gavril. 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 20 military records available for the last name Gavril. For the veterans among your Gavril ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gavril lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Gavril life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gavril in 1965 was 81, and 63 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gavril 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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