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Harvers Family History

Harvers 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: Harders, Harbers, Harvey, Harper, Haver, Harker, Carver, Harder

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Where is the Harvers family from?

You can see how Harvers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Harvers family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Harvers families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 3 Harvers families living in Suffolk. This was about 60% of all the recorded Harvers's in United Kingdom. Suffolk had the highest population of Harvers families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Harvers surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 139 census records available for the last name Harvers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Harvers 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 44 immigration records available for the last name Harvers. 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 7 military records available for the last name Harvers. For the veterans among your Harvers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Harvers lifespan?

Between 1982 and 1994, in the United States, Harvers life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1982, and highest in 1994. The average life expectancy for Harvers in 1982 was 72, and 81 in 1994.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Harvers 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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