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Cavic Family History

Cavic 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: Cavin, Savic, Gavin, David, Cai, Cain, Cave, Savin, Lavin, Civil

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Where is the Cavic family from?

You can see how Cavic families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavic family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Cavic families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Cavic families living in Pennsylvania. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cavic's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Cavic families in 1920.
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What did your Cavic ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 95 census records available for the last name Cavic. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavic 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 163 immigration records available for the last name Cavic. 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 88 military records available for the last name Cavic. For the veterans among your Cavic ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavic lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2002, in the United States, Cavic life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Cavic in 1966 was 75, and 63 in 2002.

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