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Lavenas Family History

Lavenas 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: Avena, Lavene, Levens, Laven, Havens, Arenas, Lavers, Cadenas

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Where is the Lavenas family from?

You can see how Lavenas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lavenas family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Lavenas families were found in USA in 1920, and Scotland in 1901. In 1901 there were 2 Lavenas families living in Ayrshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Lavenas's in Scotland. Ayrshire had the highest population of Lavenas families in 1901.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Lavenas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lavenas 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 70 immigration records available for the last name Lavenas. 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 Lavenas. For the veterans among your Lavenas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Lavenas lifespan?

Between 1972 and 1997, in the United States, Lavenas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1972, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Lavenas in 1972 was 59, and 88 in 1997.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Lavenas 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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