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Pyavis Family History

Pyavis 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: Paris, Avis, Purvis, Travis, Pais, Pavlis, Lavis, Chavis, Dravis

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Where is the Pyavis family from?

You can see how Pyavis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pyavis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Pyavis family living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Pyavis's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Pyavis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Pyavis 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 14 census records available for the last name Pyavis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pyavis 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Pyavis. 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 4 military records available for the last name Pyavis. For the veterans among your Pyavis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pyavis lifespan?

Between 1973 and 1993, in the United States, Pyavis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Pyavis in 1973 was 58, and 88 in 1993.

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