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Shavanaux Family History

Shavanaux 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: Chavana, Kavanagh, Savant, Shahan, Shaban, Shanahan, Chavanne

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Where is the Shavanaux family from?

You can see how Shavanaux families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shavanaux family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 4 Shavanaux families living in Utah. This was 100% of all the recorded Shavanaux's in USA. Utah had the highest population of Shavanaux families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shavanaux 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 283 census records available for the last name Shavanaux. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shavanaux 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 Shavanaux. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Shavanaux. For the veterans among your Shavanaux ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shavanaux lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2004, in the United States, Shavanaux life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1991. The average life expectancy for Shavanaux in 1969 was 60, and 28 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shavanaux 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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