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Shiverly Family History

Shiverly 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: Shively, Siverly, Snively, Haverly, Heverly, Shiver, Shivers, Simerly

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Where is the Shiverly family from?

You can see how Shiverly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shiverly family name was found in the USA between 1840 and 1920. The most Shiverly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 5 Shiverly families living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Shiverly's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Shiverly families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shiverly surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Shiverly family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 183 census records available for the last name Shiverly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shiverly 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 6 immigration records available for the last name Shiverly. 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 37 military records available for the last name Shiverly. For the veterans among your Shiverly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shiverly lifespan?

Average Shiverly life expectancy in 2000 was 54 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 75.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shiverly 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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