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Gavoli Family History

Gavoli 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: Davoli, Avolio, Napoli, Gavel, Galli, Natoli, Govoni, Davolt, Paoli

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Where is the Gavoli family from?

You can see how Gavoli families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Gavoli family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Gavoli families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Gavoli's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Gavoli families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Gavoli surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Gavoli ancestors do for a living?

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

What Gavoli family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 25 census records available for the last name Gavoli. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Gavoli 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Gavoli. 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 13 military records available for the last name Gavoli. For the veterans among your Gavoli ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Gavoli lifespan?

Between 1978 and 2003, in the United States, Gavoli life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2003, and highest in 1992. The average life expectancy for Gavoli in 1978 was 82, and 47 in 2003.

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