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Privert Family History

Privert 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: Privett, Priest, Rivers, Trivett, Rivera, Rivett, Rivero, Driver

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Where is the Privert family from?

You can see how Privert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Privert family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Privert families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 4 Privert families living in Quebec. This was 100% of all the recorded Privert's in Canada. Quebec had the highest population of Privert families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Privert surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 33 census records available for the last name Privert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Privert 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 9 immigration records available for the last name Privert. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Privert. For the veterans among your Privert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Privert lifespan?

Average Privert life expectancy in 1992 was 28 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 73.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Privert 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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