Graver Family History
- Graver Name Meaning
- English: occupational name for an engraver, from Old English grafere, græfere ‘engraver’, ‘sculptor’ (Old French graveur). It is possible that the name was also an occupational name for a miner, from Old English grafan ‘to dig’. German (also Gräver): variant of Graber.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press
- 120,477 Historical Documents with Graver on Ancestry
- 42,783 Birth, Marriage, and Deaths
- 41,411 Census and Voter Lists
- 3,835 Military Records
- 2,396 Immigration Records
- 30,052 Member Trees
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Number of Graver families
 110 - 218  37 - 109 |
 1 - 36  |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
Number of Graver families
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5 - 8 2 - 4 |
1 |
from the 1851 Canada Census Data
Graver census records
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from the New York Passengers List
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from the Canadian Passenger Lists
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You can find out when most of the Graver families immigrated to Canada. You can focus your search to immigration records dating from that era.
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from 1881 CA Census Data
Graver census records
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