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Beaverson Family History

Beaverson Surname Meaning

English: patronymic from Beaver. This surname is not found in Britain.

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


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Where is the Beaverson family from?

You can see how Beaverson families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Beaverson family name was found in the USA, the UK, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Beaverson families were found in USA in 1880. In 1911 there were 2 Beaverson families living in British Columbia. This was about 50% of all the recorded Beaverson's in Canada. British Columbia and 1 other province had the highest population of Beaverson families in 1911.
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What did your Beaverson ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Roller were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Beaverson. 34% of Beaverson men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Beaverson women worked as a Roller. Some less common occupations for Americans named Beaverson were Clerk and House Wife.

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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
    34%
  • Farmer
    23%
  • Farm Operator
    9%
  • Clerk
    9%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Roller
    34%
  • Teacher
    23%
  • Cigar Maker
    23%
  • House Wife
    23%

What Beaverson family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 1,000 census records available for the last name Beaverson. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Beaverson 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 56 immigration records available for the last name Beaverson. 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 422 military records available for the last name Beaverson. For the veterans among your Beaverson ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Beaverson lifespan?

Between 1952 and 2003, in the United States, Beaverson life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1968, and highest in 1977. The average life expectancy for Beaverson in 1952 was 41, and 85 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Beaverson 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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