Severance Family History
Severance Name Meaning
Alteration by folk etymology of German Severens, a
derivative of the Latin personal name Severinus (see
Severin).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Historical Documents & Family Trees with Severance
Name Distribution of Severance Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Severance families
 43 - 84  15 - 42 |
 1 - 14  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Severance families
|
4 - 5 2 - 3 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Severance last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
Severance census records
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Severance Family Origin
Severance Immigration Information
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You can find out when most of the Severance families immigrated
to the United States.
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from the New York Passenger Lists
Average Life Expectancy for Severance
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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your ancestors lived in harsh conditions.
A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in
your family.
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from the Social Security Death Index (SSDI)
Severance Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
Severance census records
Census records can offer a lot of little known facts about your Severance ancestors, such as occupation.
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Severance Civil War Service Records
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