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Laveen Family History

Laveen 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: Laven, Leven, Davern, Raven, Lavin, Lavery, Aven, Laver, Levee, Leen

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Where is the Laveen family from?

You can see how Laveen families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Laveen family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1880 and 1920. The most Laveen families were found in USA in 1880. In 1880 there were 17 Laveen families living in New York. This was about 63% of all the recorded Laveen's in USA. New York had the highest population of Laveen families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Laveen surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Laveen ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Clerk and Teacher were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Laveen. 100% of Laveen men worked as a Clerk and 100% of Laveen women worked as a Teacher.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Clerk
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Teacher
    100%

What Laveen family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 320 census records available for the last name Laveen. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Laveen 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 41 immigration records available for the last name Laveen. 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 27 military records available for the last name Laveen. For the veterans among your Laveen ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Laveen lifespan?

Between 1966 and 2001, in the United States, Laveen life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Laveen in 1966 was 66, and 84 in 2001.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Laveen

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Laveen 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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