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Havlis Family History

Havlis 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: Havlin, Pavlis, Havis, Havlik, Harris, Hatzis, Allis, Hailes, Avis

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Where is the Havlis family from?

You can see how Havlis families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Havlis family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Havlis families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there was 1 Havlis family living in Wisconsin. This was 100% of all the recorded Havlis's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Havlis families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Havlis 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 93 census records available for the last name Havlis. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Havlis 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 45 immigration records available for the last name Havlis. 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 15 military records available for the last name Havlis. For the veterans among your Havlis ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Havlis lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2000, in the United States, Havlis life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Havlis in 1968 was 71, and 78 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Havlis 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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