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Tavitas Family History

Tavitas 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: Taveras, Levitas, Tavitian, Tavis, Taira, Vilas, Tatar, Kapitan

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Census Records

There are 45 census records available for the last name Tavitas. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tavitas 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 33 immigration records available for the last name Tavitas. 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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There are 51 military records available for the last name Tavitas. For the veterans among your Tavitas ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tavitas lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Tavitas life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Tavitas in 1968 was 82, and 59 in 2004.

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