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Cavien Family History

Cavien 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: Caven, Cavin, Gavin, Cain, Carden, Cave, Raven, Savin, Lavin, Marien

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Where is the Cavien family from?

You can see how Cavien families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavien family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cavien families were found in and USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Cavien family living in Massachusetts. This was 100% of all the recorded Cavien's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Cavien families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavien 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 24 census records available for the last name Cavien. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavien 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 Cavien. 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 Cavien. For the veterans among your Cavien ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavien lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavien 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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