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Schiavi Name Meaning

Italian:: patronymic or plural form of Schiavo . habitational name from Schiavi d'Abruzzo in Chieti province or from Schiavi (now called Liberi) in Caserta.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Schiavo, Schiavoni, Schiano, Chiodi, Schipani, Chia, Schaab, Schau

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Where is the Schiavi family from?

You can see how Schiavi families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Schiavi family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Schiavi families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Schiavi families living in New York. This was about 50% of all the recorded Schiavi's in USA. New York had the highest population of Schiavi families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Schiavi surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Schiavi ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Schiavi. 100% of Schiavi women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Schiavi. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Schiavi 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Schiavi. 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 309 military records available for the last name Schiavi. For the veterans among your Schiavi ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Schiavi lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2004, in the United States, Schiavi life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Schiavi in 1957 was 52, and 82 in 2004.

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