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Karvat Family History

Karvat 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: Harvat, Horvat, Karas, Karman, Kabat, Kardas, Kara, Farhat, Karan

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Where is the Karvat family from?

You can see how Karvat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Karvat family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Karvat families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Karvat families living in Illinois. This was 100% of all the recorded Karvat's in USA. Illinois had the highest population of Karvat families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Karvat surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Karvat ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Miner was the top reported job for people in the USA named Karvat. 100% of Karvat men worked as a Miner. .

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Miner
    100%
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Census Records

There are 77 census records available for the last name Karvat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Karvat 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 22 immigration records available for the last name Karvat. 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 10 military records available for the last name Karvat. For the veterans among your Karvat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Karvat lifespan?

Between 1986 and 2000, in the United States, Karvat life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Karvat in 1986 was 80, and 88 in 2000.

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