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Givon Family History

Givon 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: Gion, Giron, Given, Givan, Gavin, Simon, Avon, Ligon, Aiton, Picon

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Where is the Givon family from?

You can see how Givon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Givon family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Givon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Givon family living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Givon's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Givon families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Givon 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 147 census records available for the last name Givon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Givon 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 52 immigration records available for the last name Givon. 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 21 military records available for the last name Givon. For the veterans among your Givon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Givon lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1998, in the United States, Givon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Givon in 1993 was 31, and 78 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Givon 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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