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Northever Family History

Northever 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: Northey, Nordmeyer, Ortmeier, Northern, Northen, Porter, Mortimer

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Where is the Northever family from?

You can see how Northever families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Northever family name was found in the UK in 1891. In 1891 there was 1 Northever family living in Hampshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Northever's in United Kingdom. Hampshire had the highest population of Northever families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Northever surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Northever ancestors do for a living?

In 1939, Unpaid Domestic Duties was the top reported job for people in the United Kingdom named Northever. 100% of Northever 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
    100%

What Northever family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Northever. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Northever 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 5 immigration records available for the last name Northever. 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 1,000 military records available for the last name Northever. For the veterans among your Northever ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Northever lifespan?

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