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Sheverman Family History

Sheverman 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: Sherman, Hoverman, Sheeran, Steerman, Showerman, Shearman, Scheuerman

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Where is the Sheverman family from?

You can see how Sheverman families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sheverman family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Sheverman families living in Indiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Sheverman's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Sheverman families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sheverman surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sheverman ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Salesman
    100%

What Sheverman family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 21 census records available for the last name Sheverman. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sheverman 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 Sheverman. 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 military records available for the last name Sheverman. For the veterans among your Sheverman ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sheverman lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2000, in the United States, Sheverman life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2000, and highest in 1972. The average life expectancy for Sheverman in 1972 was 96, and 61 in 2000.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Sheverman

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sheverman 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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