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Shavery Family History

Shavery 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: Shaver, Savery, Shavers, Haver, Lavery, Avery, Seaver, Shaer, Shively

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Where is the Shavery family from?

You can see how Shavery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shavery family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1911. The most Shavery families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 2 Shavery families living in Saskatchewan. This was 100% of all the recorded Shavery's in Canada. Saskatchewan had the highest population of Shavery families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shavery 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 66 census records available for the last name Shavery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shavery 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Shavery. 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 3 military records available for the last name Shavery. For the veterans among your Shavery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shavery lifespan?

Average Shavery life expectancy in 1974 was 81 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shavery 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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