Avina Family History

14-Day Free Trial

GET STARTED

Avina Name Meaning

Galician (Aviña): probably from a topographic name for someone who lived by a vineyard, da viña ‘from the vineyard’, reinterpreted as d’Aviña.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Avila, Vina, Lavigna, Vinas, Vinal, Avino, Vint, Mina, Farina, Davino

Ready to discover your family story?

Simply start with yourself and we'll do the searching for you.

Avina Family Origin

Where is the Avina family from?

Mapbox
© Mapbox © OpenStreetMap Improve this map
You can see how Avina families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Avina family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Avina families were found in the USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 2 Avina families living in Quebec. This was about 67% of all the recorded Avina's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Avina families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Avina surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

View Census Data for Avina

Avina Family Occupations

What did your Avina ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Avina ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

View Census data for Avina

Avina Historical Records

What Avina family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Avina. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Avina census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Search 1881 Canadian census records for Avina

Passenger List

There are 642 immigration records available for the last name Avina. 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.

View all Avina immigration records

Draft Card

There are 1,000 military records available for the last name Avina. For the veterans among your Avina ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

View all Avina military records

You've only scratched the surface of Avina family history.

Discover More

Avina Life Expectancy

What is the average Avina lifespan?

Between 1945 and 2004, in the United States, Avina life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1968. The average life expectancy for Avina in 1945 was 43, and 60 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Avina

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Avina 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.

Famous Avina Family Ancestors

Discover the unique achievements of ancestors in your family tree

Look up another name