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Giavina Family History

Giavina 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: Gravina, Gavin, Glavin, Gavino, Avina, Gianino, Giovino, Giardina

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Census Records

There are 12 census records available for the last name Giavina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giavina 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Giavina. 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 8 military records available for the last name Giavina. For the veterans among your Giavina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giavina lifespan?

Between 1963 and 1984, in the United States, Giavina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 1963. The average life expectancy for Giavina in 1963 was 78, and 73 in 1984.

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