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Narvil Family History

Narvil 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: Marvel, Marvin, Jarvi, Natvig, Jarvis, Nail, Parvin, Naqvi, Tarvin

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Where is the Narvil family from?

You can see how Narvil families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narvil family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Narvil families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 5 Narvil families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Narvil's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Narvil families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Narvil 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 Narvil ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Narvil. 100% of Narvil 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
    100%

What Narvil family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 58 census records available for the last name Narvil. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narvil 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 immigration records available for the last name Narvil. 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 4 military records available for the last name Narvil. For the veterans among your Narvil ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narvil lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2003, in the United States, Narvil life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1980. The average life expectancy for Narvil in 1970 was 74, and 80 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narvil 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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