This page needs Javascript enabled in order to work properly. Click here for instructions on how to enable it in your browser.
Surname Header Image
Get access to Caravin family records.Start a 14-Day Free Trial

Caravin Family History

Caravin 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: Carvin, Carlin, Marvin, Karabin, Sarazin, Craven, Parvin, Calvin

Search for a relative to learn more about your family history.

Hint: Try searching for a relative alive in 1940.

Where is the Caravin family from?

You can see how Caravin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caravin family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Caravin families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Caravin families living in Yorkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Caravin's in United Kingdom. Yorkshire had the highest population of Caravin families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caravin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map

What Caravin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Caravin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caravin census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search Canadian census records for Caravin

Passenger Lists

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Caravin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

View all Caravin immigration records

Draft Cards

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Caravin. For the veterans among your Caravin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Caravin military records

You've only scratched the surface of Caravin family history

Discover More

What is the average Caravin lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caravin 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.

Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caravin

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in the Caravin family tree

Explore Your Tree
Search for another surname
Enter last name/surname
Start a 14-Day Free Trial