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Beverely Family History

Beverely Surname 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: Beverly, Deverell, Beverley, Heverly, Everly, Revere, Everett, Severe

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Where is the Beverely family from?

You can see how Beverely families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beverely family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Beverely families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Beverely family living in Aberdeenshire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beverely's in Scotland. Aberdeenshire and 1 other county had the highest population of Beverely families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beverely surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Beverely ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beverely. 60% of Beverely men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Beverely women worked as a Maid.

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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

  • Laborer
    60%
  • Miner
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Beverely family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 232 census records available for the last name Beverely. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beverely 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Beverely. 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 16 military records available for the last name Beverely. For the veterans among your Beverely ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beverely lifespan?

Average Beverely life expectancy in 1994 was 16 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Beverely

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beverely 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.

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