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Svitila Family History

Svitila 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: Sibila, Switala, Vitela, Avitia, Villa, Vila, Vitale, Still, Spatola

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Where is the Svitila family from?

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Svitila surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Svitila ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Finisher was the top reported job for people in the USA named Svitila. 100% of Svitila men worked as a Finisher.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Finisher
    100%

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Census Records

There are 16 census records available for the last name Svitila. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Svitila 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Svitila. 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 12 military records available for the last name Svitila. For the veterans among your Svitila ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Svitila lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Svitila life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1967. The average life expectancy for Svitila in 1967 was 78, and 76 in 2000.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Svitila 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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