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Sexaver Family History

Sexaver 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: Seaver, Sexauer, Beaver, Weaver, Deaver, Sever, Shaver, Seager

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Where is the Sexaver family from?

You can see how Sexaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sexaver family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Sexaver family living in Missouri. This was about 33% of all the recorded Sexaver's in USA. Missouri and 2 other states had the highest population of Sexaver families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sexaver surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Sexaver ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Sexaver. 100% of Sexaver men worked as a Farmer.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    100%

What Sexaver family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 36 census records available for the last name Sexaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sexaver 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Sexaver. 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 7 military records available for the last name Sexaver. For the veterans among your Sexaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sexaver lifespan?

Average Sexaver life expectancy in 1974 was 63 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sexaver 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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