Ives Family History
Ives Name Meaning
English (Norman) and French: from the Old French personal name
Ive (modern French Yves), which is of Germanic origin,
being a short form of various compound names containing the element
iv-, iwa ‘yew’. The final -s is the mark of
the Old French nominative case.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Ives Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Ives families
 161 - 319  54 - 160 |
 1 - 53  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Ives families
|
488 - 974 163 - 487 |
1 - 162 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Ives families
|
3 - 2 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Ives census records
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Ives Family Origin
Ives Immigration Information
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Ives
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Ives Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Ives census records
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Ives Civil War Service Records
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