Garavalia Family History

Garavalia Surname Meaning

Similar surnames: Garavaglia, Caravella, Taravella, Maravilla, Saravia, Gravlin, Caravalho, Garafalo, Garafola, Garofalo

1,000 record(s) for Garavalia

549	Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
142	Military Records
29	Immigration Records
326	Census and Voter Lists
213	Member Trees

Where is the Garavalia family from?

You can see how Garavalia families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Garavalia family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 5 Garavalia families living in Michigan. This was about 31% of all the recorded Garavalia's in USA. Michigan had the highest population of Garavalia families in 1920.

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

What did your Garavalia ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Waitress were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Garavalia. 25% of Garavalia men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Garavalia women worked as a Waitress.

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

25%

Janitor

25%

Laborer

25%

Farm laborer

25%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

Waitress

100%

What Garavalia family records will you find?

Census Record

There are 326 census records available for the last name Garavalia. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Garavalia census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

Passenger List

There are 29 immigration records available for the last name Garavalia. 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 142 military records available for the last name Garavalia. For the veterans among your Garavalia ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

What is the average Garavalia lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Garavalia life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1980, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Garavalia in 1962 was 46, and 93 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Garavalia 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.