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Nevatt Family History

Nevatt Surname Meaning

Variant spelling along with Nevet(t) and Nevit(t) of Knevett; see Knivett. However, the Gloucs and Wilts examples below might alternatively belong with (2) and the Essex, Kent, and Sussex examples with (3).

See Nevett.

See Nevard.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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You can see how Nevatt families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nevatt family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Scotland between 1861 and 1920. The most Nevatt families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 37 Nevatt families living in Sussex. This was about 84% of all the recorded Nevatt's in United Kingdom. Sussex had the highest population of Nevatt families in 1891.
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What did your Nevatt ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Nevatt. 100% of Nevatt women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 614 census records available for the last name Nevatt. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nevatt 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 47 immigration records available for the last name Nevatt. 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 53 military records available for the last name Nevatt. For the veterans among your Nevatt ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nevatt lifespan?

Between 1963 and 2004, in the United States, Nevatt life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1978. The average life expectancy for Nevatt in 1963 was 79, and 83 in 2004.

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