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Laverne Family History

Laverne Surname Meaning

French: variant of Lavergne and Verne ‘alder tree’ with fused feminine definite article la.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Laverne family from?

You can see how Laverne families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laverne family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Laverne families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 11 Laverne families living in London. This was about 61% of all the recorded Laverne's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Laverne families in 1891.
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What did your Laverne ancestors do for a living?

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

What Laverne family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Laverne. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laverne 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 364 immigration records available for the last name Laverne. 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 649 military records available for the last name Laverne. For the veterans among your Laverne ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laverne lifespan?

Between 1947 and 2004, in the United States, Laverne life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1978, and highest in 1964. The average life expectancy for Laverne in 1947 was 43, and 75 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laverne 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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