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Vaver Family History

Vaver 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: Haver, Laver, Paver, Vader, Vater, Baver, Caver, Gaver, Saver, Raver

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Where is the Vaver family from?

You can see how Vaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Vaver family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1911 and 1920. The most Vaver families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Vaver families living in Wisconsin. This was about 33% of all the recorded Vaver's in USA. Wisconsin had the highest population of Vaver families in 1920.
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Census Records

There are 233 census records available for the last name Vaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Vaver 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 42 immigration records available for the last name Vaver. 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 89 military records available for the last name Vaver. For the veterans among your Vaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Vaver lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2003, in the United States, Vaver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1973, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Vaver in 1967 was 93, and 91 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Vaver 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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