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Where is the Govier family from?
You can see how Govier families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Govier family name was found in the USA, the UK, Canada, and Scotland between 1841 and 1920. The most Govier families were found in United Kingdom in 1891. In 1911 there were 64 Govier families living in Ontario. This was about 80% of all the recorded Govier's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Govier families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Govier surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
In 1921, Farmer and Stenographer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the Canada named Govier. 58% of Govier men worked as a Farmer and 50% of Govier women worked as a Stenographer. Some less common occupations for Americans named Govier were Clerk and Housekeeper. .
Between 1963 and 2003, in the United States, Govier life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1990. The average life expectancy for Govier in 1963 was 60, and 89 in 2003.