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Averitte Family History

Averitte Surname Meaning

Variant of Averitt a surname of English origin (see Averett).

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Where is the Averitte family from?

You can see how Averitte families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Averitte family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1840 and 1920. The most Averitte families were found in USA in 1920. In 1840 there were 2 Averitte families living in Tennessee. This was 100% of all the recorded Averitte's in USA. Tennessee had the highest population of Averitte families in 1840.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Averitte 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 Averitte ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Housework were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Averitte. 47% of Averitte men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Averitte women worked as a Housework.

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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

  • Laborer
    47%
  • Farmer
    40%
  • Farming
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Housework
    100%

What Averitte family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 744 census records available for the last name Averitte. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Averitte 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 27 immigration records available for the last name Averitte. 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 234 military records available for the last name Averitte. For the veterans among your Averitte ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Averitte lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Averitte life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1981, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Averitte in 1962 was 67, and 71 in 2004.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Averitte 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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