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Davanza Family History

Davanza 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: Cavanna, Favazza, Anania, Araiza, Lanza, Navarra, Maenza, Cavan

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Where is the Davanza family from?

You can see how Davanza families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Davanza family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 3 Davanza families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Davanza's in USA. New York had the highest population of Davanza families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Davanza surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 98 census records available for the last name Davanza. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Davanza 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 30 immigration records available for the last name Davanza. 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 11 military records available for the last name Davanza. For the veterans among your Davanza ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Davanza lifespan?

Between 1975 and 1996, in the United States, Davanza life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Davanza in 1975 was 67, and 77 in 1996.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Davanza 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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