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Weaven Family History

Weaven 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: Weaver, Heaven, Beaven, Beaver, Leven, Raven, Aven, Graven, Westen

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Where is the Weaven family from?

You can see how Weaven families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Weaven family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Weaven families were found in USA in 1880. In 1891 there were 6 Weaven families living in Middlesex. This was 100% of all the recorded Weaven's in United Kingdom. Middlesex had the highest population of Weaven families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Weaven surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Weaven ancestors do for a living?

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

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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Weaven. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Weaven 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 68 immigration records available for the last name Weaven. 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 39 military records available for the last name Weaven. For the veterans among your Weaven ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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