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Svika Family History

Svika 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: Stika, Vila, Shima, Sliva, Slivka, Saiki, Spina, Sica, Vida, Avila

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Svika 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 23 census records available for the last name Svika. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svika 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Svika. 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 5 military records available for the last name Svika. For the veterans among your Svika ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svika lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2002, in the United States, Svika life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Svika in 1967 was 77, and 77 in 2002.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svika 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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