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Pevier Family History

Pevier 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: Revier, Bevier, Sevier, Levier, Peter, Lever, Pepper, Penner, Peller

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Where is the Pevier family from?

You can see how Pevier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Pevier family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Pevier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 5 Pevier families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Pevier's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Pevier families in 1891.
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Census Records

There are 211 census records available for the last name Pevier. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Pevier 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 12 immigration records available for the last name Pevier. 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 14 military records available for the last name Pevier. For the veterans among your Pevier ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Pevier lifespan?

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Pevier 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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