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Hover Name Meaning

Dutch: from a dialect variant of haver ‘oats’, either an occupational name for someone who grew or sold oats, or a habitational name (van Haver), from any of several minor places named with this word. English: possibly a variant of Over, with the addition of an inorganic H-.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names ©2013, Oxford University Press


Similar surnames: Haver, Dover, Over, Homer, Hove, Hober, Rover, Honer, Hope, Cover

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Hover Family Origin

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Hover Family Occupations

What did your Hover ancestors do for a living?

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  • Farmer

    50%

  • Going To School

    25%

  • Confectionery

    8%

  • Labourer

    8%

In 1881, the most common Hover occupation in Canada was Farmer. 50% of Hover's were Farmers. Farmer, Going To School and Confectionery were the top 3 reported jobs worked by Hover. A less common occupation for the Hover family was Labourer.

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Hover Historical Records

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Hover Life Expectancy

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Between 1951 and 2004, Hover life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1951, and highest in 1984. The average life expectancy for Hover in 1951 was 41, and 81 in 2004.

Source: Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Hover

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