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Ivett Family History

Ivett Surname Meaning

see Ivatt.

Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland, 2016


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Where is the Ivett family from?

You can see how Ivett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Ivett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Ivett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 19 Ivett families living in Lancashire. This was about 28% of all the recorded Ivett's in United Kingdom. Lancashire had the highest population of Ivett families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Ivett surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Ivett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Ivett. 82% of Ivett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties.

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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.

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    82%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    10%
  • Unpaid House Duties
    10%

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Census Records

There are 2,000 census records available for the last name Ivett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Ivett 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 149 immigration records available for the last name Ivett. 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 92 military records available for the last name Ivett. For the veterans among your Ivett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Ivett lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2003, in the United States, Ivett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 2003. The average life expectancy for Ivett in 1965 was 84, and 90 in 2003.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Ivett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Ivett 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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