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Avilez Family History

Avilez Surname Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: variant of Avilés (see Aviles).

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


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Where is the Avilez family from?

You can see how Avilez families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Avilez family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Avilez families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 4 Avilez families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Avilez's in USA. California had the highest population of Avilez families in 1880.
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What did your Avilez ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Avilez. 62% of Avilez men worked as a Laborer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    62%
  • Farm Laborer
    17%
  • Truck Driver
    12%
  • Farm Labor
    12%

What Avilez family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 5,000 census records available for the last name Avilez. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avilez 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 Avilez. 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 290 military records available for the last name Avilez. For the veterans among your Avilez ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Avilez lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Avilez life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Avilez in 1965 was 73, and 74 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Avilez

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Avilez 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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