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Lalvani Family History

Lalvani 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: Lalani, Galvan, Lakhani, Calvano, Advani, Salvant, Valvano, Lavan

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Where is the Lalvani family from?

You can see how Lalvani families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lalvani family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Lalvani family living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Lalvani's in USA. New York had the highest population of Lalvani families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Lalvani surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Lalvani family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Lalvani. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lalvani 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 72 immigration records available for the last name Lalvani. 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 3 military records available for the last name Lalvani. For the veterans among your Lalvani ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lalvani lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Lalvani life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1997, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Lalvani in 1972 was 45, and 43 in 1997.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lalvani 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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