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Cavalear Family History

Cavalear 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: Cavaleri, Cavallaro, Cavalier, Clear, Casler, Casale, Cavallo

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Where is the Cavalear family from?

You can see how Cavalear families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavalear family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cavalear family living in Missouri. This was 100% of all the recorded Cavalear's in USA. Missouri had the highest population of Cavalear families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavalear 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 46 census records available for the last name Cavalear. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavalear 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Cavalear. 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 24 military records available for the last name Cavalear. For the veterans among your Cavalear ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavalear lifespan?

Between 1961 and 2003, in the United States, Cavalear life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1961, and highest in 1985. The average life expectancy for Cavalear in 1961 was 45, and 76 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavalear 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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