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Beverson Family History

Beverson 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: Severson, Everson, Beaverson, Leverson, Leverton, Peterson, Iverson

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Where is the Beverson family from?

You can see how Beverson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beverson family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1840 and 1920. The most Beverson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1840 there were 2 Beverson families living in Pennsylvania. This was 100% of all the recorded Beverson's in USA. Pennsylvania had the highest population of Beverson families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Beverson surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Beverson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Beverson. 100% of Beverson men worked as a Laborer. .

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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 Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%
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Census Records

There are 503 census records available for the last name Beverson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beverson 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 25 immigration records available for the last name Beverson. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the USA, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 50 military records available for the last name Beverson. For the veterans among your Beverson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beverson lifespan?

Between 1970 and 1994, in the United States, Beverson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1986, and highest in 1982. The average life expectancy for Beverson in 1970 was 71, and 92 in 1994.

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