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Cravits Family History

Cravits 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: Travis, Kravets, Chavis, Ravitz, Dravis, Kravitz, Cavitt, Gravitt

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Where is the Cravits family from?

You can see how Cravits families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cravits family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cravits families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Cravits's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cravits families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cravits 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 Cravits ancestors do for a living?

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

  • Labor
    100%

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Census Records

There are 79 census records available for the last name Cravits. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cravits 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 19 immigration records available for the last name Cravits. 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 16 military records available for the last name Cravits. For the veterans among your Cravits ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cravits lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1999, in the United States, Cravits life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1976, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Cravits in 1976 was 56, and 80 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cravits

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cravits 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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