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Lafeaver Family History

Lafeaver 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: Lafaver, Lafever, Lafave, Lafavor, Lefever, Lafevers, Leaver, Beaver

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Where is the Lafeaver family from?

You can see how Lafeaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Lafeaver family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Lafeaver families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Lafeaver families living in Indiana. This was about 91% of all the recorded Lafeaver's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Lafeaver families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 60 census records available for the last name Lafeaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Lafeaver 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 642 immigration records available for the last name Lafeaver. 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 4 military records available for the last name Lafeaver. For the veterans among your Lafeaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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