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Vevia Family History

Vevia 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: Hevia, Vela, Melia, Levin, Vea, Nevin, Devin, Levis, Leva, Via

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Where is the Vevia family from?

You can see how Vevia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vevia family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Vevia families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Vevia family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Vevia's in USA. New York had the highest population of Vevia families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Vevia 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 239 census records available for the last name Vevia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vevia 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Vevia. 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 92 military records available for the last name Vevia. For the veterans among your Vevia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vevia lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1992, in the United States, Vevia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Vevia in 1965 was 81, and 63 in 1992.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vevia 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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