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Caviggia Family History

Caviggia 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: Caniglia, Gaviria, Lavigna, Castiglia, Zavaglia, Avitia, Cariaga

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Where is the Caviggia family from?

You can see how Caviggia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caviggia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Caviggia families living in New Jersey. This was about 33% of all the recorded Caviggia's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Caviggia families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caviggia surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caviggia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Loader was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caviggia. 34% of Caviggia men worked as a Loader.

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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

  • Loader
    34%
  • Laborer
    25%
  • Miner
    25%
  • Proprietor
    17%

What Caviggia family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 150 census records available for the last name Caviggia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caviggia 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 108 immigration records available for the last name Caviggia. 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 27 military records available for the last name Caviggia. For the veterans among your Caviggia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caviggia lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Caviggia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Caviggia in 1967 was 79, and 79 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caviggia

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caviggia 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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