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Blaver Family History

Blaver Name Meaning

variant of Blaber . Compare the 1734 bearer below with William Blaber 1738 in IGI (Funtington Sussex).

Source: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain, 2021


Similar surnames: Beaver, Laver, Blamer, Blaser, Blazer, Claver, Klaver, Blauer, Braver

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Where is the Blaver family from?

You can see how Blaver families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Blaver family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Blaver families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1920 there were 2 Blaver families living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Blaver's in USA. New York had the highest population of Blaver families in 1920.
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What did your Blaver ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer was the top reported job for people in the USA named Blaver. 50% of Blaver 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
    50%
  • Farmer
    50%
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Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Blaver. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Blaver 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 107 immigration records available for the last name Blaver. 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 60 military records available for the last name Blaver. For the veterans among your Blaver ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Blaver lifespan?

Between 1967 and 2000, in the United States, Blaver life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1974, and highest in 2000. The average life expectancy for Blaver in 1967 was 78, and 87 in 2000.

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