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Giovanis Family History

Giovanis 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: Giovanni, Givans, Giovanini, Govan, Gervais, Gowans, Giovenco, Govoni

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Where is the Giovanis family from?

You can see how Giovanis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Giovanis family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Giovanis family living in Maryland. This was about 50% of all the recorded Giovanis's in USA. Maryland and 1 other state had the highest population of Giovanis families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Giovanis 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 Giovanis ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Shoe Worker was the top reported job for people in the USA named Giovanis. 50% of Giovanis men worked as a Shoe Worker.

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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

  • Shoe Worker
    50%
  • Salesman
    50%

What Giovanis family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 116 census records available for the last name Giovanis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Giovanis 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 114 immigration records available for the last name Giovanis. 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 35 military records available for the last name Giovanis. For the veterans among your Giovanis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Giovanis lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Giovanis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1996. The average life expectancy for Giovanis in 1966 was 82, and 65 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Giovanis

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Giovanis 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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