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Polvani Family History

Polvani 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: Polman, Poland, Pollari, Pollan, Oldani, Polan, Soltani, Polland

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Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Polvani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Polvani 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 43 immigration records available for the last name Polvani. 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 45 military records available for the last name Polvani. For the veterans among your Polvani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Polvani lifespan?

Between 1974 and 2004, in the United States, Polvani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Polvani in 1974 was 64, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Polvani 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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