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Ivet Family History

Ivet 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: Ives, Rivet, Ivey, Over, Ide, Vea, Aven, Kmet, Diver, Iley

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Where is the Ivet family from?

You can see how Ivet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ivet family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Ivet families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 4 Ivet families living in Ohio. This was about 57% of all the recorded Ivet's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Ivet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ivet 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 136 census records available for the last name Ivet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ivet 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 24 immigration records available for the last name Ivet. 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 8 military records available for the last name Ivet. For the veterans among your Ivet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ivet lifespan?

Average Ivet life expectancy in 1975 was 27 years. This was lower than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ivet 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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