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Loveat Family History

Loveat 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: Lovett, Love, Lovely, Loveday, Lovato, Lovera, Covert, Lovas, Levert

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Where is the Loveat family from?

You can see how Loveat families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Loveat family name was found in Scotland between 1861 and 1881. The most Loveat families were found in and Scotland in 1861. In 1861 there were 3 Loveat families living in Perthshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Loveat's in Scotland. Perthshire had the highest population of Loveat families in 1861.
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Census Records

There are 11 census records available for the last name Loveat. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Loveat 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Loveat. 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 1 military records available for the last name Loveat. For the veterans among your Loveat ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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