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Kavales Family History

Kavales 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: Aviles, Vales, Avalos, Banales, Canales, Kawalec, Davalos, Kvale

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Where is the Kavales family from?

You can see how Kavales families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kavales family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Kavales families living in Illinois. This was about 50% of all the recorded Kavales's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Kavales families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 46 census records available for the last name Kavales. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kavales 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Kavales. 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 5 military records available for the last name Kavales. For the veterans among your Kavales ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kavales lifespan?

Between 1995 and 1998, in the United States, Kavales life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Kavales in 1995 was 66, and 91 in 1998.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Kavales 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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