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Charvin Family History

Charvin Name 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: Harvin, Chauvin, Carvin, Carlin, Chaplin, Marvin, Charton, Chernin

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Where is the Charvin family from?

You can see how Charvin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Charvin family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Charvin families living in Massachusetts. This was about 50% of all the recorded Charvin's in USA. Massachusetts had the highest population of Charvin families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Charvin surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Charvin ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 105 census records available for the last name Charvin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Charvin 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 116 immigration records available for the last name Charvin. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 23 military records available for the last name Charvin. For the veterans among your Charvin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Charvin lifespan?

Between 1967 and 1998, in the United States, Charvin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1998, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Charvin in 1967 was 76, and 63 in 1998.

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