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Shiviers Family History

Shiviers 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: Shivers, Stivers, Shives, Chivers, Shiers, Shinners, Shiver, Shavers

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Where is the Shiviers family from?

You can see how Shiviers families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Shiviers family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Shiviers family living in Iowa. This was 100% of all the recorded Shiviers's in USA. Iowa had the highest population of Shiviers families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Shiviers 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 10 census records available for the last name Shiviers. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Shiviers 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Shiviers. 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 Shiviers. For the veterans among your Shiviers ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Shiviers lifespan?

Average Shiviers life expectancy in 1977 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 70.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Shiviers 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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