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Hovver Family History

Hovver 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: Hover, Hoover, Over, Homer, Holder, Rover, Cover, Haver, Horner

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Where is the Hovver family from?

You can see how Hovver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Hovver family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 10 Hovver families living in Indiana. This was about 56% of all the recorded Hovver's in USA. Indiana had the highest population of Hovver families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 74 census records available for the last name Hovver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Hovver 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 8 immigration records available for the last name Hovver. 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 15 military records available for the last name Hovver. For the veterans among your Hovver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Hovver lifespan?

Average Hovver life expectancy in 1974 was 44 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Hovver 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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