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Iravers Family History

Iravers 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: Travers, Rivers, Graver, Rakers, Traverso, Traver, Kravets, Ivers

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Where is the Iravers family from?

You can see how Iravers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iravers family name was found in Scotland between 1871 and 1901. The most Iravers families were found in and Scotland in 1871. In 1871 there was 1 Iravers family living in Renfrewshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Iravers's in Scotland. Renfrewshire had the highest population of Iravers families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Iravers 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 Iravers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Iravers. 100% of Iravers 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 Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 66 census records available for the last name Iravers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iravers 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 170 immigration records available for the last name Iravers. 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 Iravers. For the veterans among your Iravers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Iravers lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Iravers 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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