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Mavers Family History

Mavers Surname Meaning

variant of Maver with excrescent -s.

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


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Where is the Mavers family from?

You can see how Mavers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Mavers family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Mavers families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there was 1 Mavers family living in Lancashire. This was about 50% of all the recorded Mavers's in United Kingdom. Lancashire and 1 other county had the highest population of Mavers families in 1891.
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What did your Mavers ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Mavers. 100% of Mavers 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 934 census records available for the last name Mavers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Mavers 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 106 immigration records available for the last name Mavers. 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 151 military records available for the last name Mavers. For the veterans among your Mavers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Mavers lifespan?

Between 1957 and 2003, in the United States, Mavers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1957, and highest in 1969. The average life expectancy for Mavers in 1957 was 48, and 58 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Mavers 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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