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Jiva Family History

Jiva Surname Meaning

unexplained.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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You can see how Jiva families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Jiva family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Jiva family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Jiva's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Jiva families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 41 census records available for the last name Jiva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Jiva 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 31 immigration records available for the last name Jiva. 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 8 military records available for the last name Jiva. For the veterans among your Jiva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Jiva lifespan?

Average Jiva life expectancy in 1993 was 73 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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