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Norvilas Family History

Norvilas 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: Norville, Vilas, Norris, Normile, Ornelas, Cortinas, Norvell, Norcia

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Where is the Norvilas family from?

You can see how Norvilas families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Norvilas family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Norvilas families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Norvilas's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Norvilas families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Norvilas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Norvilas 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 Norvilas. 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 25 military records available for the last name Norvilas. For the veterans among your Norvilas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Norvilas lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Norvilas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1962, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Norvilas in 1962 was 49, and 89 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Norvilas 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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