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Coovert Family History

Coovert Surname Meaning

Americanized form of French Couvert or its Dutch form Coevert see Covert.

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


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Where is the Coovert family from?

You can see how Coovert families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coovert family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Coovert families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 7 Coovert families living in Staffordshire. This was about 58% of all the recorded Coovert's in United Kingdom. Staffordshire had the highest population of Coovert families in 1891.
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What did your Coovert ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Saleslady were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Coovert. 22% of Coovert men worked as a Laborer and 50% of Coovert women worked as a Saleslady. Some less common occupations for Americans named Coovert were Fireman and Typist.

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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

  • Laborer
    22%
  • Salesman
    16%
  • Farmer
    10%
  • Fireman
    10%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Saleslady
    50%
  • Typist
    50%

What Coovert family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Coovert. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coovert 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 77 immigration records available for the last name Coovert. 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 550 military records available for the last name Coovert. For the veterans among your Coovert ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Coovert lifespan?

Between 1958 and 2004, in the United States, Coovert life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Coovert in 1958 was 50, and 88 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Coovert 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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