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Cavenaile Family History

Cavenaile 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: Venable, Cavendish, Canale, Ravenelle, Calendine, Cavenaugh

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Where is the Cavenaile family from?

You can see how Cavenaile families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavenaile family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Cavenaile family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Cavenaile's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Cavenaile families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavenaile 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 13 census records available for the last name Cavenaile. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavenaile 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Cavenaile. 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 10 military records available for the last name Cavenaile. For the veterans among your Cavenaile ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavenaile lifespan?

Between 1989 and 2004, in the United States, Cavenaile life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1989, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Cavenaile in 1989 was 40, and 82 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavenaile 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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