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Chavarria Family History

Chavarria Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form (Chavarría) of Txabarria a shortened variant of Etxabarria itself a variant of Etxeberria (see Echeverria).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Chavarria family from?

You can see how Chavarria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Chavarria family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Chavarria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 8 Chavarria families living in New Mexico. This was about 62% of all the recorded Chavarria's in USA. New Mexico had the highest population of Chavarria families in 1880.
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What did your Chavarria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Fruit Cutter And Picker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Chavarria. 58% of Chavarria men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Chavarria women worked as a Fruit Cutter And Picker.

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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

  • Laborer
    58%
  • Farm Laborer
    9%
  • Section Hand
    6%
  • Musician
    6%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Fruit Cutter And Picker
    100%

What Chavarria family records will you find?

Census Records

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Passenger Lists

There are 4,000 immigration records available for the last name Chavarria. 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 880 military records available for the last name Chavarria. For the veterans among your Chavarria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Chavarria lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Chavarria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1945, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Chavarria in 1945 was 25, and 64 in 2004.

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