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Nevery Family History

Nevery 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: Nevers, Devery, Every, Severy, Neve, Lever, Revere, Lavery, Severo

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Where is the Nevery family from?

You can see how Nevery families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Nevery family name was found in the USA, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Nevery families were found in USA in 1920. In 1871 there was 1 Nevery family living in Midlothian. This was 100% of all the recorded Nevery's in Scotland. Midlothian had the highest population of Nevery families in 1871.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Nevery 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 126 census records available for the last name Nevery. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Nevery 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 34 immigration records available for the last name Nevery. 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 11 military records available for the last name Nevery. For the veterans among your Nevery ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Nevery lifespan?

Between 1972 and 2003, in the United States, Nevery life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1984, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Nevery in 1972 was 85, and 88 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Nevery 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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