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Cevering Family History

Cevering 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: Levering, Severin, Neering, Creveling, Lovering, Meyering, Deering

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Where is the Cevering family from?

You can see how Cevering families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Cevering family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1841. The most Cevering families were found in Scotland in 1841. In 1841 there were 2 Cevering families living in Angus. This was 100% of all the recorded Cevering's in Scotland. Angus had the highest population of Cevering families in 1841.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Cevering 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 Cevering ancestors do for a living?

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

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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
    100%

What Cevering family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 19 census records available for the last name Cevering. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Cevering 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Cevering. 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 8 military records available for the last name Cevering. For the veterans among your Cevering ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Cevering lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2002, in the United States, Cevering life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1969, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Cevering in 1969 was 27, and 80 in 2002.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Cevering

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Cevering 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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