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Calvere Family History

Calvere Surname 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: Calver, Calvert, Calvery, Calder, Culver, Carver, Calvey, Calero

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Where is the Calvere family from?

You can see how Calvere families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Calvere family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Calvere families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1891 there were 2 Calvere families living in London. This was 100% of all the recorded Calvere's in United Kingdom. London had the highest population of Calvere families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Calvere surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Calvere. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Calvere 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 2 immigration records available for the last name Calvere. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in Canada, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 1 military records available for the last name Calvere. For the veterans among your Calvere ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Calvere lifespan?

Average Calvere life expectancy in 1968 was 72 years. This was higher than the general public life expectancy which was 71.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Calvere ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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