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Naveja Family History

Naveja 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: Nave, Naves, Favela, Nava, Savela, Avena, Tavera, Mateja, Taneja

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Where is the Naveja family from?

You can see how Naveja families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Naveja family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Naveja family living in Texas. This was 100% of all the recorded Naveja's in USA. Texas had the highest population of Naveja families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Naveja surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Naveja ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 70 census records available for the last name Naveja. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Naveja 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 81 immigration records available for the last name Naveja. 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 16 military records available for the last name Naveja. For the veterans among your Naveja ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Naveja lifespan?

Between 1970 and 2004, in the United States, Naveja life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Naveja in 1970 was 86, and 88 in 2004.

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