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Fivre Family History

Fivre Name 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: Fiore, Favre, Faivre, Fire, Finne, Wire, Fine, Flore, Fife, Fiske

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Where is the Fivre family from?

You can see how Fivre families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Fivre family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 2 Fivre families living in New York. This was 100% of all the recorded Fivre's in USA. New York had the highest population of Fivre families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Fivre surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Fivre ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Fivre ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 42 census records available for the last name Fivre. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Fivre 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 16 immigration records available for the last name Fivre. 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 4 military records available for the last name Fivre. For the veterans among your Fivre ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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