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Tivet Family History

Tivet 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: Rivet, Diver, Tice, Tine, Ives, Tiger, Rives, Trivett, Tovey, Rivett

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Where is the Tivet family from?

You can see how Tivet families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Tivet family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Tivet family living in Louisiana. This was 100% of all the recorded Tivet's in USA. Louisiana had the highest population of Tivet families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Tivet surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What Tivet family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 72 census records available for the last name Tivet. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Tivet 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 4 immigration records available for the last name Tivet. 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 23 military records available for the last name Tivet. For the veterans among your Tivet ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Tivet lifespan?

Between 1969 and 2003, in the United States, Tivet life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1975, and highest in 1979. The average life expectancy for Tivet in 1969 was 76, and 56 in 2003.

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Tivet 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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