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Carvon Family History

Carvon 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: Caron, Cardon, Carton, Carbon, Carron, Carlon, Carmon, Carson, Carvin

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Where is the Carvon family from?

You can see how Carvon families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Carvon family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Carvon families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 8 Carvon families living in Iowa. This was about 73% of all the recorded Carvon's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Carvon families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Carvon surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Carvon family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 100 census records available for the last name Carvon. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Carvon 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 35 immigration records available for the last name Carvon. 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.

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Draft Cards

There are 15 military records available for the last name Carvon. For the veterans among your Carvon ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Carvon lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1999, in the United States, Carvon life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1976. The average life expectancy for Carvon in 1970 was 43, and 70 in 1999.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Carvon 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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