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Caravalho Family History

Caravalho Surname Meaning

Portuguese: variant of Carvalho.

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


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Where is the Caravalho family from?

You can see how Caravalho families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caravalho family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 10 Caravalho families living in Hawaii. This was about 83% of all the recorded Caravalho's in USA. Hawaii had the highest population of Caravalho families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Caravalho surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Caravalho ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Caravalho. 82% of Caravalho 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
    82%
  • Truck Driver
    19%

What Caravalho family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 430 census records available for the last name Caravalho. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caravalho 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 180 immigration records available for the last name Caravalho. 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 78 military records available for the last name Caravalho. For the veterans among your Caravalho ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caravalho lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2004, in the United States, Caravalho life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1999, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Caravalho in 1972 was 53, and 80 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Caravalho

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caravalho 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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