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Narver Family History

Narver 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: Carver, Sarver, Farver, Garver, Tarver, Harvey, Marker, Marvel

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Where is the Narver family from?

You can see how Narver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Narver family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1851 and 1920. The most Narver families were found in USA in 1880. In 1851 there were 7 Narver families living in Inverness-shire. This was 100% of all the recorded Narver's in Scotland. Inverness-shire had the highest population of Narver families in 1851.
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Census Records

There are 201 census records available for the last name Narver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Narver 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 63 immigration records available for the last name Narver. 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 32 military records available for the last name Narver. For the veterans among your Narver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Narver lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2001, in the United States, Narver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2001, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Narver in 1972 was 75, and 67 in 2001.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Narver 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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