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Scavitti Family History

Scavitti 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: Savitt, Cavitt, Scalzitti, Scarpitti, Leavitt, Scafidi, Schlitt

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Where is the Scavitti family from?

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

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Census Records

There are 18 census records available for the last name Scavitti. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Scavitti 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Scavitti. 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 Scavitti. For the veterans among your Scavitti ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Scavitti lifespan?

Between 1950 and 2003, in the United States, Scavitti life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Scavitti in 1950 was 65, and 74 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Scavitti 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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