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Iove Family History

Iove 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: Love, Dove, Giove, Hove, Bove, Cove, Gove, Dore, Over, Loge

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Where is the Iove family from?

You can see how Iove families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Iove family name was found in the USA, and Scotland between 1871 and 1920. The most Iove families were found in USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Iove family living in New York. This was about 33% of all the recorded Iove's in USA. New York and 2 other states had the highest population of Iove families in 1920.
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Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Iove ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 287 census records available for the last name Iove. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Iove 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 14 immigration records available for the last name Iove. 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 3 military records available for the last name Iove. For the veterans among your Iove ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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