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Kavor Family History

Kavor 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: Javor, Favor, Major, Kader, Kano, Kapoor, Haver, Kakos, Amor, Kaur

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Where is the Kavor family from?

You can see how Kavor families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Kavor family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Kavor family living in California. This was about 25% of all the recorded Kavor's in USA. California and 3 other states had the highest population of Kavor families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Kavor surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Kavor ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 73 census records available for the last name Kavor. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Kavor 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 17 immigration records available for the last name Kavor. 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 3 military records available for the last name Kavor. For the veterans among your Kavor ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Kavor lifespan?

Between 1974 and 1986, in the United States, Kavor life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1985, and highest in 1986. The average life expectancy for Kavor in 1974 was 76, and 87 in 1986.

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