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Svetanoff Family History

Svetanoff 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: Klebanoff, Stoyanoff, Ivanoff, Evanoff, Gaetano, Bogdanoff, Steinhoff

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Where is the Svetanoff family from?

You can see how Svetanoff families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Svetanoff family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Svetanoff family living in Indiana. This was about 50% of all the recorded Svetanoff's in USA. Indiana and 1 other state had the highest population of Svetanoff families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 30 census records available for the last name Svetanoff. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svetanoff 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 23 immigration records available for the last name Svetanoff. 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 64 military records available for the last name Svetanoff. For the veterans among your Svetanoff ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svetanoff lifespan?

Between 1950 and 1997, in the United States, Svetanoff life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1950, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Svetanoff in 1950 was 50, and 78 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svetanoff 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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