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Cavero Family History

Cavero Surname Meaning

Spanish:: variant of Cabero ‘last’. occupational name from cavero ‘digger’.

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


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Where is the Cavero family from?

You can see how Cavero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cavero family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Cavero families were found in Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 6 Cavero families living in Peeblesshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Cavero's in Scotland. Peeblesshire had the highest population of Cavero families in 1861.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cavero surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Cavero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Proprietor was the top reported job for people in the USA named Cavero. 100% of Cavero men worked as a Proprietor.

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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

  • Proprietor
    100%

What Cavero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 186 census records available for the last name Cavero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cavero 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 1,000 immigration records available for the last name Cavero. 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 18 military records available for the last name Cavero. For the veterans among your Cavero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cavero lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Cavero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1975. The average life expectancy for Cavero in 1966 was 66, and 46 in 2004.

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