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The deaver Surname

deaver Name Meaning and History

  1. Irish: variant of Dever.
  2. Perhaps a respelling of German Düwer, Düver, from Middle Low German duver ‘male pigeon’, hence a nickname for someone thought to resemble the bird or a metonymic occupational name for a dove keeper.

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Distribution of deaver Families in the US in 1920
Number of deaver families
 30-58
 11-29
 1-10
 0
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