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Terveer Family History

Terveer 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: Ter Veer, Server, Vermeer, Tarver, Berner, Turner, Beaver, Lever

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Where is the Terveer family from?

You can see how Terveer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Terveer family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Terveer families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there were 6 Terveer families living in Warwickshire. This was 100% of all the recorded Terveer's in United Kingdom. Warwickshire had the highest population of Terveer families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Terveer surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Terveer ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Farmer and Maid were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Terveer. 60% of Terveer men worked as a Farmer and 100% of Terveer women worked as a Maid.

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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.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Farmer
    60%
  • Farm Work
    40%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Maid
    100%

What Terveer family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 413 census records available for the last name Terveer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Terveer 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 78 immigration records available for the last name Terveer. 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 77 military records available for the last name Terveer. For the veterans among your Terveer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Terveer lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2004, in the United States, Terveer life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1977, and highest in 1989. The average life expectancy for Terveer in 1967 was 86, and 88 in 2004.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Terveer 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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