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Refvik Family History

Refvik 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: Reznik, Resnik, Brevik, Revis, Revak, Sefcik, Reik, Reavis, Reis

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Census Records

There are 67 census records available for the last name Refvik. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Refvik 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 200 immigration records available for the last name Refvik. 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 2 military records available for the last name Refvik. For the veterans among your Refvik ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Refvik lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Refvik life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1971, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Refvik in 1967 was 58, and 95 in 2004.

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