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Zavolas Family History

Zavolas 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: Pavlas, Zavala, Pallas, Parola, Vilas, Barlas, Dallas, Salas, Aviles

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Where is the Zavolas family from?

You can see how Zavolas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Zavolas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Zavolas families living in Alabama. This was about 67% of all the recorded Zavolas's in USA. Alabama had the highest population of Zavolas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 4 census records available for the last name Zavolas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Zavolas 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 61 immigration records available for the last name Zavolas. 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 47 military records available for the last name Zavolas. For the veterans among your Zavolas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Zavolas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2002, in the United States, Zavolas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Zavolas in 1972 was 68, and 71 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Zavolas 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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