This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Javid family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Javid Family History

Javid Surname Meaning

Muslim (Iran, Pakistan, and India): from a personal name or nickname based on Persian jāvīd ‘eternal’.

Compare Javaid and Javed.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Javid family from?

You can see how Javid families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Javid family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Javid family living in Minnesota. This was 100% of all the recorded Javid's in USA. Minnesota had the highest population of Javid families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Javid surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Javid ancestors do for a living?

In 1921, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the Canada named Javid. 100% of Javid men worked as a Farmer.

View Census Data for Javid | Data not to scale

*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Canada shown, England data unavailable

Top Male Occupations In 1921

  • Farmer
    100%

What Javid family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Javid. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Javid census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search UK census records for Javid

Passenger Lists

There are 123 immigration records available for the last name Javid. 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.

View all Javid immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 21 military records available for the last name Javid. For the veterans among your Javid ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Javid military records

You've only scratched the surface of Javid family history

Discover More

What is the average Javid lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Javid life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1987, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Javid in 1967 was 69, and 68 in 2000.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Javid 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.

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Javid family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial