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Givanna Family History

Givanna 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: Giovanni, Cavanna, Gianni, Givans, Givan, Hanna, Manna, Gironda

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Where is the Givanna family from?

You can see how Givanna families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Givanna family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Givanna families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Givanna family living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Givanna's in USA. Illinois and 1 other state had the highest population of Givanna families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 26 census records available for the last name Givanna. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Givanna 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 7 immigration records available for the last name Givanna. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Givanna. For the veterans among your Givanna ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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