Cavel Family History

Cavel Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Cave, Camel, Capel, Savel, Clavel, Havel, Carel, Gavel, Tavel, Ravel

5,000 record(s) for Cavel

2K	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
138	Military Records
155	Immigration Records
1K	Census and Voter Lists
2K	Member Trees

Where is the Cavel family from?

You can see how Cavel families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavel family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Cavel families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there was 1 Cavel family living in Delaware. This was about 50% of all the recorded Cavel's in USA. Delaware and 1 other state had the highest population of Cavel families in 1840.

Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavel surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cavel ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cavel.

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

Farmer

67%

Laborer

34%

What Cavel family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 1K census records available for the last name Cavel. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavel census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 155 immigration records available for the last name Cavel. 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.

Military Records

There are 138 military records available for the last name Cavel. For the veterans among your Cavel ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Cavel lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Cavel life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Cavel in 1968 was 79, and 75 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cavel ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.