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Coventer Family History

Coventer 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: Coveney, Coventry, Center, Counter, Venter, Conter, Cavener, Cavender

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Where is the Coventer family from?

You can see how Coventer families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Coventer family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Coventer families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 3 Coventer families living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Coventer's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Coventer families in 1880.
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Census Records

There are 47 census records available for the last name Coventer. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Coventer 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 1 immigration records available for the last name Coventer. 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 Coventer. For the veterans among your Coventer ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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