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Ivera Family History

Ivera 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: Rivera, Ivers, Vera, Avera, Ivery, Over, Vara, Rivers, Vela, Vea

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Where is the Ivera family from?

You can see how Ivera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ivera family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 6 Ivera families living in Mississippi. This was 100% of all the recorded Ivera's in USA. Mississippi had the highest population of Ivera families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ivera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Ivera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 132 census records available for the last name Ivera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ivera 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Ivera. 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 2 military records available for the last name Ivera. For the veterans among your Ivera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ivera lifespan?

Between 1993 and 2003, in the United States, Ivera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1993, and highest in 1995. The average life expectancy for Ivera in 1993 was 65, and 70 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ivera 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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