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Cavolt Family History

Cavolt 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: Davolt, Colt, Marolt, Cavett, Cavill, Caiola, Cabot, Cavell, Davoli

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Where is the Cavolt family from?

You can see how Cavolt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavolt family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Cavolt families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 13 Cavolt families living in Ohio. This was about 35% of all the recorded Cavolt's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Cavolt families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavolt surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

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Census Records

There are 346 census records available for the last name Cavolt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavolt 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 3 immigration records available for the last name Cavolt. 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 89 military records available for the last name Cavolt. For the veterans among your Cavolt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavolt lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Cavolt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1994, and highest in 2001. The average life expectancy for Cavolt in 1967 was 73, and 99 in 2004.

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