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Abiva Family History

Abiva 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: Abila, Oliva, Sliva, Bina, Avila, Arima, Abid, Riva, Abela, Ariza

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Abiva. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Abiva 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 73 immigration records available for the last name Abiva. 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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There are 71 military records available for the last name Abiva. For the veterans among your Abiva ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Abiva lifespan?

Between 1981 and 2004, in the United States, Abiva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Abiva in 1981 was 74, and 70 in 2004.

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