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Calvina Family History

Calvina 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: Calvin, Kalina, Galvin, Salvia, Malina, Alvin, Calvano, Gallina

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Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calvina 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 44 census records available for the last name Calvina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calvina 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 20 immigration records available for the last name Calvina. 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 1 military records available for the last name Calvina. For the veterans among your Calvina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calvina lifespan?

Between 1994 and 1996, in the United States, Calvina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Calvina in 1994 was 84, and 94 in 1996.

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