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Svitra Family History

Svitra 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: Svitak, Vita, Sita, Mitra, Saitta, Smitha, Sciara, Shira, Viera

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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Svitra. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svitra 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 Svitra. 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 3 military records available for the last name Svitra. For the veterans among your Svitra ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svitra lifespan?

Between 1977 and 1980, in the United States, Svitra life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Svitra in 1977 was 86, and 69 in 1980.

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