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Daverson Family History

Daverson Surname Meaning

see Deverson.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Daverson family from?

You can see how Daverson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Daverson family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Daverson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 11 Daverson families living in Northumberland. This was about 28% of all the recorded Daverson's in United Kingdom. Northumberland had the highest population of Daverson families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Daverson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Daverson ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Carpenter and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Daverson. 100% of Daverson men worked as a Carpenter and 100% of Daverson women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Male Occupations In 1939

  • Carpenter
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Daverson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Daverson 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 99 immigration records available for the last name Daverson. 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 109 military records available for the last name Daverson. For the veterans among your Daverson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Daverson lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2003, in the United States, Daverson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1997. The average life expectancy for Daverson in 1966 was 83, and 53 in 2003.

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