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Givons Family History

Givons 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: Givans, Givens, Givins, Irons, Hirons, Gion, Giron, Bivona, Govoni

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Where is the Givons family from?

You can see how Givons families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Givons family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Givons families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Givons family living in Lancashire. This was 100% of all the recorded Givons's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Givons families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Givons surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Givons ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Givons. 100% of Givons women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 332 census records available for the last name Givons. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Givons 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 32 immigration records available for the last name Givons. 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 51 military records available for the last name Givons. For the veterans among your Givons ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Givons lifespan?

Between 1948 and 1994, in the United States, Givons life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Givons in 1948 was 65, and 76 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Givons 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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