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Pevia Family History

Pevia 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: Pavia, Hevia, Pepin, Penna, Peil, Melia, Pepi, Perla, Levin, Pei

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Where is the Pevia family from?

You can see how Pevia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pevia family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pevia families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Pevia family living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pevia's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pevia families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pevia 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 75 census records available for the last name Pevia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pevia 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Pevia. 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 25 military records available for the last name Pevia. For the veterans among your Pevia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pevia lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2002, in the United States, Pevia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Pevia in 1978 was 91, and 48 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pevia 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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