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Livergood Family History

Livergood Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Leibengut or perhaps Liebengut (see Levengood ).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Livengood, Levengood, Livingood, Libengood, Ellegood, Lovingood

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Where is the Livergood family from?

You can see how Livergood families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Livergood family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Livergood families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 4 Livergood families living in London. This was about 57% of all the recorded Livergood's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Livergood families in 1891.
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What did your Livergood ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Housewife were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Livergood. 22% of Livergood men worked as a Farmer and 34% of Livergood women worked as a Housewife. Some less common occupations for Americans named Livergood were Truck Driver and New Worker. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    22%
  • Laborer
    21%
  • Salesman
    12%
  • Truck Driver
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housewife
    34%
  • Manager
    23%
  • Cashier
    23%
  • New Worker
    23%
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Census Records

There are 3,000 census records available for the last name Livergood. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Livergood 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 95 immigration records available for the last name Livergood. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 515 military records available for the last name Livergood. For the veterans among your Livergood ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Livergood lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Livergood life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Livergood in 1962 was 70, and 72 in 2004.

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