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Govero Family History

Govero Surname Meaning

Altered form of French Gauvreau. This name is strongly associated with MO.

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


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Where is the Govero family from?

You can see how Govero families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Govero family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Govero families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 8 Govero families living in London. This was about 89% of all the recorded Govero's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Govero families in 1891.
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What did your Govero ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Govero. 50% of Govero men worked as a Laborer.

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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
    50%
  • Tiff Miner
    30%
  • Truck Driver
    20%

What Govero family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 639 census records available for the last name Govero. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Govero 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 36 immigration records available for the last name Govero. 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 142 military records available for the last name Govero. For the veterans among your Govero ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Govero lifespan?

Between 1964 and 2003, in the United States, Govero life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2002, and highest in 1970. The average life expectancy for Govero in 1964 was 84, and 78 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Govero

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Govero 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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