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Navias Family History

Navias 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: Navas, Navia, Navis, Naas, Naves, Avis, Havas, Savas, Nahmias, Nava

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Where is the Navias family from?

You can see how Navias families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Navias family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Navias families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 21 Navias families living in California. This was 100% of all the recorded Navias's in USA. California had the highest population of Navias families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Navias 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 91 census records available for the last name Navias. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Navias 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Navias. 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 9 military records available for the last name Navias. For the veterans among your Navias ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Navias lifespan?

Between 1976 and 1998, in the United States, Navias life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1998. The average life expectancy for Navias in 1976 was 85, and 95 in 1998.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Navias 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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