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Caviezel Family History

Caviezel 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: Ravenel, Casteel, Cavill, Cavell, Cavener, Cavinder, Maizel, Caveney

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Where is the Caviezel family from?

You can see how Caviezel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caviezel family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Caviezel families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Caviezel family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caviezel's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Caviezel families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caviezel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Caviezel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farm Helper was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caviezel. 100% of Caviezel men worked as a Farm Helper.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farm Helper
    100%

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Census Records

There are 375 census records available for the last name Caviezel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caviezel 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 138 immigration records available for the last name Caviezel. 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 53 military records available for the last name Caviezel. For the veterans among your Caviezel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caviezel lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Caviezel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1967, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Caviezel in 1962 was 69, and 71 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caviezel 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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