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Claveria Name Meaning

Spanish: from clavería ‘office of the keeper of the keys’ (see Claverie ). In the Middle Ages clavería was an office in the knightly orders. In Spain this surname is found mainly in Aragon.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Claverie, Claver, Chavera, Oliveria, Cleaver, Lavery, Clavel, Laver

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Where is the Claveria family from?

You can see how Claveria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Claveria family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there were 12 Claveria families living in California. This was about 55% of all the recorded Claveria's in USA. California had the highest population of Claveria families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Claveria surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Claveria ancestors do for a living?

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

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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

  • Desk Clerk
    100%
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Census Records

There are 347 census records available for the last name Claveria. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Claveria 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 301 immigration records available for the last name Claveria. 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 36 military records available for the last name Claveria. For the veterans among your Claveria ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Claveria lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2004, in the United States, Claveria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1996, and highest in 2004. The average life expectancy for Claveria in 1965 was 72, and 93 in 2004.

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