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Cravillion Family History

Cravillion 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: Couvillion, Trovillion, Trevillian, Gremillion, Papillion, Couvillon

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Where is the Cravillion family from?

You can see how Cravillion families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cravillion family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cravillion families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 6 Cravillion families living in Wisconsin. This was about 67% of all the recorded Cravillion's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Cravillion families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cravillion 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 Cravillion ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Laborer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Cravillion. 60% of Cravillion men worked as a Farmer and 75% of Cravillion women worked as a Laborer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Cravillion were Laborer and Farm Labor.

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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

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    75%
  • Farm Labor
    25%

What Cravillion family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 329 census records available for the last name Cravillion. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cravillion 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cravillion. 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 51 military records available for the last name Cravillion. For the veterans among your Cravillion ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cravillion lifespan?

Between 1959 and 2004, in the United States, Cravillion life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Cravillion in 1959 was 51, and 76 in 2004.

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