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Caverly Family History

Caverly Surname Meaning

English (Middlesex): shortened form of Calverley.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Caverly family from?

You can see how Caverly families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Caverly family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Caverly families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 14 Caverly families living in London. This was about 67% of all the recorded Caverly's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Caverly families in 1891.
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What did your Caverly ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Caverly. 100% of Caverly women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    100%

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Census Records

There are 9,000 census records available for the last name Caverly. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Caverly 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 805 immigration records available for the last name Caverly. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Caverly. For the veterans among your Caverly ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Caverly lifespan?

Between 1956 and 2004, in the United States, Caverly life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1960, and highest in 2002. The average life expectancy for Caverly in 1956 was 43, and 68 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Caverly 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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