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Gavrilys Family History

Gavrilys 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: Aviles, Gabris, Garriss, Garis, Gabrys, Garrels, Garris, Garrity

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Where is the Gavrilys family from?

You can see how Gavrilys families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gavrilys family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gavrilys families living in Michigan. This was 100% of all the recorded Gavrilys's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Gavrilys families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Gavrilys. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gavrilys 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 11 immigration records available for the last name Gavrilys. 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 2 military records available for the last name Gavrilys. For the veterans among your Gavrilys ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gavrilys lifespan?

Between 1981 and 1992, in the United States, Gavrilys life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gavrilys in 1981 was 47, and 92 in 1992.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Gavrilys 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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