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Gyving Family History

Gyving 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: Geving, Gavin, Ying, Ayling, Going, Hoving, Goring, Loving, Gavino

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Where is the Gyving family from?

You can see how Gyving families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gyving family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Gyving family living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Gyving's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Gyving families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gyving 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 20 census records available for the last name Gyving. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gyving 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Gyving. 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 1 military records available for the last name Gyving. For the veterans among your Gyving ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gyving lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Gyving life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Gyving in 1969 was 72, and 78 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Gyving

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gyving 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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