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Heaverin Family History

Heaverin 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: Heavrin, Severin, Heaven, Heaberlin, Heavilin, Heavin, Hearin, Hearn

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Where is the Heaverin family from?

You can see how Heaverin families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Heaverin family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Heaverin families were found in USA in 1880. In 1901 there was 1 Heaverin family living in Lanarkshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Heaverin's in Scotland. Lanarkshire had the highest population of Heaverin families in 1901.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Heaverin 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 Heaverin ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Heaverin. 60% of Heaverin men worked as a Farmer.

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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
    60%
  • Laborer
    40%

What Heaverin family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 365 census records available for the last name Heaverin. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Heaverin 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 13 immigration records available for the last name Heaverin. 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 98 military records available for the last name Heaverin. For the veterans among your Heaverin ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Heaverin lifespan?

Between 1954 and 2003, in the United States, Heaverin life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1981. The average life expectancy for Heaverin in 1954 was 41, and 78 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Heaverin 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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