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Livett Family History

Livett Surname Meaning

see Levett.

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


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Where is the Livett family from?

You can see how Livett families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Livett family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1880 and 1920. The most Livett families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 29 Livett families living in London. This was about 23% of all the recorded Livett's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Livett families in 1891.
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What did your Livett ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Builders Labourer and Unpaid Domestic Duties were the top reported jobs for men and women in the United Kingdom named Livett. 50% of Livett men worked as a Builders Labourer and 81% of Livett women worked as an Unpaid Domestic Duties. Some less common occupations for Americans named Livett were Agricultural Labourer H W and Incapacitated.

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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 Male Occupations In 1939

  • Builders Labourer
    50%
  • Agricultural Labourer H W
    50%

Top Female Occupations In 1939

  • Unpaid Domestic Duties
    81%
  • Unpaid Domestic
    7%
  • Laundry Worker L C C Hospita
    4%
  • Incapacitated
    3%

What Livett family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 7,000 census records available for the last name Livett. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Livett 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 2,000 immigration records available for the last name Livett. 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 309 military records available for the last name Livett. For the veterans among your Livett ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Livett lifespan?

Between 1968 and 2004, in the United States, Livett life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1987. The average life expectancy for Livett in 1968 was 77, and 85 in 2004.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Livett

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Livett 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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